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• Growth retardation in children with epilepsy on the ketogenic diet: A retrospective chart review. (Research and Professional Briefs)

  Authors:Shelley Williams, Carlota Basualdo-Hammond, Rosalind Curtis, and Reinhard SchullerFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 102, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20021,874 words Abstract, Bibliograp... Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, Md, and the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn, developed the classic ketogenic diet in the 1920s for children with intractable epilepsy (1,2) and the diet has resurfaced as a...

• Use of the traditional ketogenic diet for treatment of intractable epilepsy

  Author:Alice T. GaschFrom:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 90, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19901,796 words Article The ketogenic diet provides almost all calories from fat, and has been used to treat epilepsy. From 1922 to 1944, the ketogenic diet was found to be effective in completely controlling seizures in 230 patients at the...

• Ondansetron ameliorates depression associated with obesity in high-fat diet fed experimental mice: An investigation-based on the behavioral, biochemical, and molecular approach

  Authors:Yeshwant Kurhe and Radhakrishnan MaheshFrom:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 49, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20173,420 words Report 1880LByline: Yeshwant. Kurhe, Radhakrishnan. Mahesh INTRODUCTION: Obesity is an important risk factor for depression as more than half of the obese population is susceptible for depression at double rate. Our earlier...

• Hypoxia-induced intrauterine growth restriction increases the susceptibility of rats to high-fat diet--induced metabolic syndrome

  Authors:Christian F. Rueda-Clausen, Vernon W. Dolinsky, Jude S. Morton, Spencer D. Proctor, Jason R.B. Dyck, and Sandra T. DavidgeFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 60, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20116,191 words Report 1560LOBJECTIVE--It is recognized that there is a remarkable variability in the systemic response to high-fat (HF) diets that cannot be completely explained by genetic factors. In addition, pregnancy complications leading to...

• Fatty acid synthesis and generation of glycerol-3-phosphate in brown adipose tissue from rats fed a cafeteria diet

  Authors:Valeria E. Chaves, Danubia Frasson, Maria E.S. Martins-Santos, Luiz C.C. Navegantes, Victor D. Galban, Maria A.R. Garofalo, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (Vol. 86, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20084,854 words Article 1620LAbstract: In vivo fatty acid synthesis and the pathways of glycerol-3-phosphate (G3P) production were investigated in brown adipose tissue (BAT) from rats fed a cafeteria diet for 3 weeks. In spite of BAT activation,...

• Effect of Seyoeum on Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease of High-Fat Diet-Fed C57BL/6 Mice

  Authors:Hyun-Young Na, Mi Hyeon Seol, Mia Kim, and Byung-Cheol LeeFrom:Evidence - Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Vol. 2017) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20175,146 words Report 1430LBackground. This study was performed to evaluate the effect of Seyoeum (SYE), a novel herbal meal replacement, on insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese mice fed with a high-fat diet...

• Pruritic rash on chest and back: Was a recent change in diet to blame for this patient's rash?

  Authors:Daniel Croom, Thomas Barlow, and Thomas LandersFrom:Journal of Family Practice (Vol. 68, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2019932 words Article 1700LA 26-YEAR-OLD WOMAN presented to our clinic with pruritic, hyperpigmented, symmetric edematous plaques on her upper flank, chest, and lower back (FIGURE) 3 weeks after starting a strict ketogenic (high fat/low...

• Nrf2 represses FGF21 during long-term high-fat diet--induced obesity in mice

  Authors:Dionysios V. Chartoumpekis, Panos G. Ziros, Agathoklis I. Psyrogiannis, Athanasios G. Papavassiliou, Venetsana E. Kyriazopoulou, Gerasimos P. Sykiotis, et al.From:Diabetes (Vol. 60, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20115,684 words Report 1420LOBJECTIVE--Obesity is characterized by chronic oxidative stress. Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) has recently been identified as a novel hormone that regulates metabolism. NFE2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is a...

• Roles of leptin in the recovery of muscle and bone by reloading after mechanical unloading in high fat diet-fed obese mice.

  Authors:Naoyuki Kawao, Masayoshi Ishida, and Hiroshi KajiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 24, 20197,923 words Report 1470LMuscle and bone masses are elevated by the increased mechanical stress associated with body weight gain in obesity. However, the mechanisms by which obesity affects muscle and bone remain unclear. We herein investigated...

• Effect of high-fat diet upon inflammatory markers and aortic stiffening in mice

  Authors:Andre Bento Chaves Santana, Thais Cristina de Souza Oliveira, Barbara Lobo Bianconi, Valerio Garrone Barauna, Ed Wilson Cavalcante Oliveira Santos, Tatiana P. Alves, et al.From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20145,827 words Report 1380LChanges in lifestyle such as increase in high-fat food consumption are an important cause for vascular diseases. The present study aimed to investigate the involvement of ACE and TGF-[beta] in the aorta stiffness...

• Metabolic risk factors in mice divergently selected for BMR fed high fat and high carb diets

  Authors:Julita Sadowska, Andrzej K. Gebczynski, and Marek KonarzewskiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 24, 20176,620 words Report 1490LFactors affecting contribution of spontaneous physical activity (SPA; activity associated with everyday tasks) to energy balance of humans are not well understood, as it is not clear whether low activity is related to...

• Consumption of a high-fat diet in adulthood ameliorates the effects of neonatal parathion exposure on acetylcholine systems in rat brain regions

  Authors:T. Leon Lassiter, Edward D. Levin, Ian T. Ryde, Frederic J. Seidler, Theodore A. Slotkin, and Nicola WrenchFrom:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20096,935 words Report 1390LBACKGROUND: Developmental exposure to a wide variety of developmental neurotoxicants, including organophosphate pesticides, evokes late-emerging and persistent abnormalities in acetylcholine (ACh) systems. We are...

• The short-term consumption of a moderately high-fat diet alters nitric oxide bioavailability in lean female Zucker rats

  Authors:Kan Huang, Yue Huang, Jessica Frankel, Cassandra Addis, Lavina Jaswani, Paulette S. Wehner, et al.From:Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (Vol. 89, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20117,808 words Report 1530LTo determine whether short-term consumption of a moderately high-fat diet (MHFD) affects nitric oxide (NO) production, the concentration of stable NO metabolites (NOx) in urine and plasma of rats fed a MHFD (15.6 %g...

• The impact of prepregnancy obesity on children's cognitive test scores

  Authors:Rika Tanda, Pamela J. Salsberry, Patricia B. Reagan, and Muriel Z. FangFrom:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20134,489 words Report 1440LTo examine the association between maternal prepregnancy obesity and cognitive test scores of children at early primary school age. A descriptive observational design was used. Study subjects consist of 3,412 US...

• Y2Y4 receptor bouble knockout protects against obesity due to a high-fat diet or Y1 receptor deficiency in mice

  Authors:Amanda Sainsbury, Hugo T. Bergen, Dana Boey, Darja Bamming, Gregory J. Cooney, Shu Lin, et al.From:Diabetes (Vol. 55, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20066,247 words Article Neuropeptide Y receptors are critical regulators of energy homeostasis, but the functional interactions and relative contributions of Y receptors and the environment in this process are unknown. We measured the effects...

• Effect of diets rich in either saturated fat or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and supplemented with long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on plasma lipoprotein profiles

  Authors:C B Dias, N Amigo, L G Wood, X Correig, and M L GargFrom:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 71, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20175,214 words Report 1840LBackground/Objectives: Abnormalities in lipoprotein profiles (size, distribution and concentration) play an important role in the pathobiology of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. Dietary fat, among other...

• Proteomic analysis of the effect of high-fat-diet and voluntary physical activity on mouse liver.

  Authors:Byunghun So, Li Li Ji, Saba Imdad, and Chounghun KangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 18, 20226,488 words Report 1470LNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NALFD), characterized by an abnormal accumulation of triglycerides in hepatocytes, is closely linked to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and changes in lipogenesis in the liver....

• Bacteroides uniformis CECT 7771 Ameliorates Metabolic and Immunological Dysfunction in Mice with High-Fat-Diet Induced Obesity

  Authors:Paola Gauffin Cano, Arlette Santacruz, Angela Moya, and Yolanda SanzFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 26, 20129,283 words Report 1540LAuthor(s): Paola Gauffin Cano, Arlette Santacruz, Ángela Moya, Yolanda Sanz * Introduction Obesity is considered a major health issue due to its increasing prevalence and associated co-morbidities (e.g. type 2...

• Modulation of the gut microbiota by the mixture of fish oil and krill oil in high-fat diet-induced obesity mice

  Authors:Chenxi Cui, Yanyan Li, Hang Gao, Hongyan Zhang, Jiaojiao Han, Dijun Zhang, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 9, 20178,284 words Report 1430LPrevious studies confirmed that dietary supplements of fish oil and krill oil can alleviate obesity in mice, but the underlying mechanism remains unclear. This study aims to discern whether oil treatment change the...

• The fatty acid receptor GPR40 plays a role in insulin secretion in vivo after high-fat feeding

  Authors:Melkam Kebede, Thierry Alquier, Martin G. Latour, Meriem Semache, Caroline Tremblay, and Vincent PoitoutFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 57, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20083,369 words Article 1470LOBJECTIVE--The G-protein--coupled receptor GPR40 is expressed in pancreatic [beta]-cells and is activated by long-chain fatty acids. Gene deletion studies have shown that GPR40 mediates, at least in part, fatty...