Flavanol Consumption in Healthy Men Preserves Integrity of Immunological-Endothelial Barrier Cell Functions: Nutri(epi)genomic Analysis
Mol Nutr Food Res. 2022 Jan 30:e2100991. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.202100991. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT SCOPE: While cocoa flavanol (CF) consumption improves cardiovascular risk biomarkers, molecular...
Ginger Extract Decreases Susceptibility to Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Mice Following Early Antibiotic Exposure
Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Jan 5;8:755969. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.755969. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Background: Intestinal microbial colonization in early life plays a crucial role in immune development...
The ginger extract could improve diabetic retinopathy by inhibiting the expression of e/iNOS and G6PDH, apoptosis, inflammation, and angiogenesis
J Food Biochem. 2022 Jan 20:e14084. doi: 10.1111/jfbc.14084. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes, caused by high blood sugar...
Steamed Ginger Extract Exerts Anti-inflammatory Effects in Helicobacter pylori-infected Gastric Epithelial Cells through Inhibition of NF-kappaB
J Cancer Prev. 2021 Dec 30;26(4):289-297. doi: 10.15430/JCP.2021.26.4.289. ABSTRACT Ginger (Zingiber officinale) has traditionally been used as a treatment for inflammatory diseases in the Asian...
Cardiovascular Effects of Chocolate and Wine-Narrative Review
Nutrients. 2021 Nov 26;13(12):4269. doi: 10.3390/nu13124269. ABSTRACT The consumption of food for pleasure is mainly associated with adverse health effects. This review was carried out...
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Coffee Brew Evaluated after Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion
Nutrients. 2021 Dec 5;13(12):4368. doi: 10.3390/nu13124368. ABSTRACT Coffee contains human health-related molecules, namely polyphenols that possess a wide range of pharmacological functions, and their intake...
Ginger-derived compounds exert in vivo and in vitro anti-asthmatic effects by inhibiting the T-helper 2 cell-mediated allergic response
Exp Ther Med. 2022 Jan;23(1):49. doi: 10.3892/etm.2021.10971. Epub 2021 Nov 15. ABSTRACT 6-Shogaol (SHO) and 6-gingerol (GIN), naturally derived compounds of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe),...
Consumption of Brazil nuts with high selenium levels increased inflammation biomarkers in obese women: A randomized controlled trial
Nutrition. 2019 Jul-Aug;63-64:162-168. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2019.02.009. Epub 2019 Feb 21. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Increased inflammatory response is an important factor in the pathophysiology of obesity. The mineral...
The impact of nuts consumption on glucose/insulin homeostasis and inflammation markers mediated by adiposity factors among American adults
Oncotarget. 2018 Jul 27;9(58):31173-31186. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.25168. eCollection 2018 Jul 27. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Inconclusive results have been published regarding the impact of nut consumption on glucose/insulin...
Inflammation and kidney injury attenuated by prior intake of Brazil nuts in the process of ischemia and reperfusion
J Bras Nefrol. 2018 Oct-Dec;40(4):312-318. doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2018-0016. Epub 2018 Aug 16. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Ischemia and reperfusion (IR) is a process inherent to the procedures involved...
A randomised study in young subjects of the effects of eating extra fruit or nuts on periodontal inflammation
BDJ Open. 2018 Jan 5;4:17022. doi: 10.1038/bdjopen.2017.22. eCollection 2018. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES/AIMS: Fruit is often advocated as a healthy source of nutrients and vitamins. However, the...
Effect of soy nuts and equol status on blood pressure, lipids and inflammation in postmenopausal women stratified by metabolic syndrome status
Metabolism. 2015 Feb;64(2):236-43. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2014.09.005. Epub 2014 Oct 5. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Soy has been associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease in Asian countries which...
Nuts, inflammation and insulin resistance
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2010;19(1):124-30. ABSTRACT The beneficial effects of nut consumption on cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been widely documented. These protective effects are...
Polymorphisms cyclooxygenase-2 -765G>C and interleukin-6 -174G>C are associated with serum inflammation markers in a high cardiovascular risk population and do not modify the response to a Mediterranean diet supplemented with virgin olive oil or nuts
J Nutr. 2009 Jan;139(1):128-34. doi: 10.3945/jn.108.093054. Epub 2008 Dec 3. ABSTRACT Inflammation is involved in cardiovascular diseases. Some studies have found that the Mediterranean diet...
Effect of soy nuts on adhesion molecules and markers of inflammation in hypertensive and normotensive postmenopausal women
Am J Cardiol. 2008 Jul 1;102(1):84-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.02.100. Epub 2008 Apr 16. ABSTRACT Recently, it was shown that substituting soy nuts for nonsoy protein in...