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  1. Bioactivities of Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) depend on their chemical forms. The present study was to investigate short term effects of triglyceride (TG), ethyl ester (EE), free ...

    Authors: Xiao Tang, Zhao-Jie Li, Jie Xu, Yong Xue, Jin-Zhang Li, Jing-Feng Wang, Teruyoshi Yanagita, Chang-Hu Xue and Yu-Ming Wang
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:70
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  2. Retinoic acids regulate the reverse cholesterol transport by inducing the ATP binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) dependent cholesterol efflux in macrophages, neuronal as well as intestine cells. In the pr...

    Authors: Hong Jiang, Yunden Badralmaa, Jun Yang, Richard Lempicki, Allison Hazen and Ven Natarajan
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:69
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  3. Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have grown in prevalence around the world, and recently, related diseases have been considered epidemic. Given the high cost of treatment of obesity/DM-associated dise...

    Authors: Gabriela TD Sousa, Fábio S Lira, José C Rosa, Erick P de Oliveira, Lila M Oyama, Ronaldo V Santos and Gustavo D Pimentel
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:67
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  4. Hepatic gluconeogenesis tightly controls blood glucose levels in healthy individuals, yet disorders of fatty acids (FAs) oxidation are characterized by hypoglycemia. We studied the ability of free-FAs to direc...

    Authors: Noga Budick-Harmelin, Sarit Anavi, Zecharia Madar and Oren Tirosh
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:66
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  5. Many of the metabolic effects of exercise are due to the most recent exercise session. With recent advances in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (NMRS), it is possible to gain insight about which lipopro...

    Authors: Michael Harrison, Niall M Moyna, Theodore W Zderic, Donal J O’Gorman, Noel McCaffrey, Brian P Carson and Marc T Hamilton
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:64
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  6. Conjugated linoleic acids (CLA) are in focus of dairy cattle research because of its milk fat reducing effects. Little is known about the impact of CLA on immune function in dairy cows. Therefore, in the prese...

    Authors: Lydia Renner, Julia Pappritz, Ronny Kramer, Susanne Kersten, Gerhard Jahreis and Sven Dänicke
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:63
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  7. One of the important proteins involved in lipid metabolism is the ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) encoding by ABCA1 gene. In this study we evaluated the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of ABCA1...

    Authors: Vana Kolovou, Apostolia Marvaki, Agathi Karakosta, Georgios Vasilopoulos, Antonia Kalogiani, Sophie Mavrogeni, Dimitrios Degiannis, Christina Marvaki and Genovefa Kolovou
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:62
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  8. Niemann-pick C1-like 1 (NPC1L1) is a key protein for intestinal cholesterol transportation. Common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the NPC1L1 gene have been associated with cholesterol absorption and...

    Authors: Lin Miao, Rui-Xing Yin, Xi-Jiang Hu, Dong-Feng Wu, Xiao-Li Cao, Qing Li, Ting-Ting Yan, Lynn Htet Htet Aung, Jin-Zhen Wu and Wei-Xiong Lin
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:61
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  9. Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) have diverse biological effects, from promoting inflammation to preventing cancer and heart disease. Growing evidence suggests that individual PUFA may have independent effec...

    Authors: Jessica Monteiro, Feng-Jun Li, Mira MacLennan, Alexandra Rabalski, Mohammed H Moghadasian, Manabu T Nakamura and David WL Ma
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:60
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  10. The lipid-lowering treatment goal attainment rate is lower for women than for men among Chinese patients, but the reasons for this disparity have not been fully explored yet.

    Authors: Rui Zhang, Liancheng Zhao, Lirong Liang, Gaoqiang Xie and Yangfeng Wu
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:59
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  11. Various therapeutic effects of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) on metabolic disorders have been reported. However, the bitterness of fenugreek makes it hard for humans to eat sufficient doses of it for a...

    Authors: Etsuko Muraki, Hiroshige Chiba, Keiko Taketani, Shohei Hoshino, Nobuaki Tsuge, Nobuyo Tsunoda and Keizo Kasono
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:58
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  12. This study was designed to investigate the effect of alpha lipoic acid (ALA) and alpha tocopherol acetate (ATA) on the antioxidant potential, lipid stability and the quality of the broiler breast meat and meat...

    Authors: Muhammad Sohaib, Faqir Muhammad Anjum, Muhammad Issa Khan, Muhammad Sajid Arshad and Muhammad Shahid
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:57
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  13. Resveratrol (RSV), a naturally occurring polyphenolic stilbenoid, is known to possess potent anti-atherogenic properties; however, the effect of RSV on hypercholesterolemia is not fully understood. We hypothes...

    Authors: Qiong Chen, Ermao Wang, Liping Ma and Pei Zhai
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:56
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  14. Hyperlipidemia plays a crucial role in the development and progression of coronary artery disease (CAD). Recent studies have identified that microRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of lipid metabolism, but...

    Authors: Wei Gao, Hui-Wei He, Ze-Mu Wang, Huan Zhao, Xiao-Qing Lian, Yong-Sheng Wang, Jun Zhu, Jian-Jun Yan, Ding-Guo Zhang, Zhi-Jian Yang and Lian-Sheng Wang
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:55
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  15. A higher prevalence of coronary heart disease (CHD) in people with diabetes. We investigated the high-density lipoprotein (HDL) subclass profiles and alterations of particle size in CHD patients with diabetes ...

    Authors: Li Tian, Shiyin Long, Chuanwei Li, Yinghui Liu, Yucheng Chen, Zhi Zeng and Mingde Fu
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:54
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  17. Serum β-cryptoxanthin levels are lower in overweight subjects than in normal subjects. Abnormalities of adipocytokine profiles in obesity subjects have been reported. There are several reports that serum β-cry...

    Authors: Masako Iwamoto, Katsumi Imai, Hideaki Ohta, Bungo Shirouchi and Masao Sato
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:52
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  19. Bai Ku Yao is a special subgroup of the Yao minority in China. The present study was undertaken to detect the association of rs5888 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the scavenger receptor class B type 1...

    Authors: Dong-Feng Wu, Rui-Xing Yin, Xi-Jiang Hu, Lynn Htet Htet Aung, Xiao-Li Cao, Lin Miao, Qing Li, Ting-Ting Yan, Jin-Zhen Wu and Shang-Ling Pan
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:50
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  20. Oilseed samples from four Acacia species ( A. cyclops, A. ligulata, A. salicina and A. cyanophylla) were analyzed in order to evaluate the potential nutritional value of their unexploited seeds.

    Authors: Nizar Nasri, Walid Elfalleh, Nizar Tlili, Hédia Hannachi, Saida Triki and Abdelhamid Khaldi
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:49
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  21. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent chronic liver disease in industrialized countries. The present study was undertaken to explore the preventive effect of dietary sea cucumber cerebroside ...

    Authors: Bei Zhang, Changhu Xue, Xiaoqian Hu, Jie Xu, Zhaojie Li, Jingfeng Wang, Teruyoshi Yanagita, Yong Xue and Yuming Wang
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:48
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  22. Dyslipidemia is common in chronic hemodialysis patients and its underlying mechanism is complex. Hemodialysis causes an imbalance between antioxidants and production of reactive oxygen species, which induces t...

    Authors: Agnieszka Makówka, Przemysław Dryja, Grażyna Chwatko, Edward Bald and Michał Nowicki
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:47
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  23. The association of ATP binding cassette transporter G8 gene (ABCG8) rs4148217 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and serum lipid profiles is still controversial in diverse racial/ethnic groups. Mulao nationalit...

    Authors: Qing Li, Xian-Liang Wei and Rui-Xing Yin
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:46
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  24. Fuzheng Huayu recipe (FZHY), a compound of Chinese herbal medicine, was reported to improve liver function and fibrosis in patients with hepatitis B virus infection. However, its effect on nutritional fibrosin...

    Authors: Yan-Hong Jia, Rong-Qi Wang, Hong-Mei Mi, Ling-Bo Kong, Wei-Guang Ren, Wen-Cong Li, Su-Xian Zhao, Yu-Guo Zhang, Wen-Juan Wu, Yue-Min Nan and Jun Yu
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:45
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  25. Serum lipid profiles may be influenced by thyroid function, but the detailed mechanism remains unclear. Increasing evidence suggests that thyrotropin (TSH) may exert extra-thyroidal effects. The goal of this s...

    Authors: Xing Wanjia, Wang Chenggang, Wang Aihong, Yang Xiaomei, Zhao Jiajun, Yu Chunxiao, Xu Jin, Hou Yinglong and Gao Ling
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:44
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  26. n-3 fatty acids and lifestyle also are closely related to risk of CVD. Most Koreans have higher fish consumption than people of Western populations. However, little is known about the recommended value of omeg...

    Authors: Young Joo Kim, Dong Wook Jeong, Jeong Gyu Lee, Han Cheol Lee, Sang Yeoup Lee, Yun Jin Kim, Yu Hyeon Yi, Yong Soon Park, Young Hye Cho, Mi Jin Bae and Eun Jung Choi
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:43
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  27. Observational studies have shown that low serum levels of vitamin D have been associated with an atherogenic lipid profile. However, the intervention studies gave divergent results. We conducted a meta-analysi...

    Authors: Hao Wang, Ning Xia, Yang Yang and Dao-Quan Peng
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:42
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  28. An increased interest is given to the impact of high fat diet on health worldwide. Abnormalities in lipid metabolism induced by high cholesterol diet (HCD) were reported to exacerbate renal diseases via oxidat...

    Authors: Salim Salih Al-Rejaie, Hatem Mustafa Abuohashish, Osama Abdelrahman Alkhamees, Abdulaziz Mohammed Aleisa and Abdulaziz S Alroujayee
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:41
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  29. In a bid to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with coronary artery disease, statin therapy has become a cornerstone treatment for patients with dyslipideamia. Statins, or HMG-CoA reductase inhibito...

    Authors: Stuart J Semple
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:40
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  30. Cholesterol homeostasis dysfunction has been reported to have role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD). Therefore, changes in cholesterol metabolism in blood components may help to develop new potent...

    Authors: Antonella Mandas, Claudia Abete, Paolo Francesco Putzu, Paolo la Colla, Sandra Dessì and Alessandra Pani
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:39
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  31. In folklore, some people take the decoction of Calyx seu Fructus Physalis (CSFP) for lowering blood lipids. The present study is designed to evaluate the lipid-lowering activities of CSFP, and search for its phar...

    Authors: Yihui Yang, Xianmei Piao, Mingyu Zhang, Xiaodan Wang, Bing Xu, Jiuxin Zhu, Zhiwei Fang, Yunlong Hou, Yanjie Lu and Baofeng Yang
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:38
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  32. Several parameters are associated with high bone mineral density (BMD), such as overweight, black background, intense physical activity (PA), greater calcium intake and some medications. The objectives are to ...

    Authors: Karin S Sarkis, Lígia A Martini, Vera L Szejnfeld and Marcelo M Pinheiro
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:37
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  33. Fatty acid-induced insulin resistance and impaired glucose uptake activity in muscle cells are fundamental events in the development of type 2 diabetes and hyperglycemia. There is an increasing demand for comp...

    Authors: Keisuke Sawada, Kyuichi Kawabata, Takatoshi Yamashita, Kengo Kawasaki, Norio Yamamoto and Hitoshi Ashida
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:36
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  34. Increasing consumer demand for healthier food products has led to the development of governmental policies regarding health claims in many developed countries. In this context, contamination of poultry by food...

    Authors: Zouhir Mallek, Imen Fendri, Lamia Khannous, Amal Ben Hassena, Al Ibrahim Traore, Mohamed-Ali Ayadi and Radhouane Gdoura
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:35
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  35. Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), whose expression is induced by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα), has been recently identified as a novel metabolic regulator which plays a crucial role ...

    Authors: Juliane Varady, Robert Ringseis and Klaus Eder
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:34
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  36. The xanthophyll carotenoids lutein (L) and zeaxanthin (Z) are found in and around the macula of the primate retina, where they are termed macular pigment (MP). Dietary L and Z are absorbed with fat in the gut ...

    Authors: Lisa M Renzi, Billy R Hammond Jr, Melissa Dengler and Richard Roberts
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:33
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  37. Depression is known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Since recent preclinical evidence suggests that endogenous agonists of cannabinoid receptors (e...

    Authors: W S Vanessa Ho, Matthew N Hill, Gregory E Miller, Boris B Gorzalka and Cecilia J Hillard
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:32
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  38. Previous studies have shown that administration of oxidized oils increases gene expression and activities of various enzymes involved in xenobiotic metabolism and stress response in the liver of rats and guine...

    Authors: Juliane Varady, Denise K Gessner, Erika Most, Klaus Eder and Robert Ringseis
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:31
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  39. Insulin resistance condition is associated to the development of several syndromes, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. Although the factors linking insulin resistance to these syndr...

    Authors: Amanda R Martins, Renato T Nachbar, Renata Gorjao, Marco A Vinolo, William T Festuccia, Rafael H Lambertucci, Maria F Cury-Boaventura, Leonardo R Silveira, Rui Curi and Sandro M Hirabara
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:30
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  40. The consumption of foods containing probiotic and prebiotic ingredients is growing consistently every year, and in view of the limited number of studies investigating their effect in the elderly.

    Authors: Camila Moroti, Loyanne Francine Souza Magri, Marcela de Rezende Costa, Daniela CU Cavallini and Katia Sivieri
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:29
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  41. Thymus algeriensis is an endemic aromatic plant to Tunisia largely used in folk medicine and as a culinary herb. The bulks aromatic plants come from wild populations whose essential oils compositions as well as t...

    Authors: Nacim Zouari, Imen Ayadi, Nahed Fakhfakh, Ahmed Rebai and Sami Zouari
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:28
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  42. The toxicity of snake venom varies over time in some species. The venom of newborn and small juvenile snakes appears to be more potent than adults of the same species, and a bite from a snake that has not fed ...

    Authors: Gamal Badr, Mohamed K Al-Sadoon, Ahmed M El-Toni and Maha Daghestani
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:27
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  43. Taq IB polymorphism in the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene has been reported to be associated with serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels and longevity in several populations, bu...

    Authors: Shang-Ling Pan, Fei Wang, Ze-Ping Lu, Cheng-Wu Liu, Cai-You Hu, Huan Luo, Jun-Hua Peng, Xiao-Qiu Luo, Guo-Fang Pang, Shao-Hua Lu, Hua-Yu Wu, Ling-Jin Huang and Rui-Xing Yin
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:26
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  45. To elucidate whether rice protein can possess a vital function in improving lipids level and adiposity, the effects of rice proteins extracted by alkaline (RP-A) and α-amylase (RP-E) on triglyceride metabolism...

    Authors: Lin Yang, Jia-Hou Chen, Jie Lv, Qiong Wu, Tong Xu, Hua Zhang, Qiao-Hong Liu and Hong-Kun Yang
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:24
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  46. Dysregulation of circadian rhythms can contribute to diseases of lipid metabolism. NAD-dependent deacetylase sirtuin-1(SIRT1) is an important hub which links lipid metabolism with circadian clock by its deacet...

    Authors: Zhanxian Shang, Chao Lu, Sifeng Chen, Luchun Hua and Ruizhe Qian
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:23
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  48. Mast cells are implicated in the pathogenesis of obesity and insulin resistance. Here, we explored the effects of leptin deficiency-induced obesity on the density of mast cells in metabolic (abdominal fat depo...

    Authors: Mehmet M Altintas, Behzad Nayer, Eric C Walford, Kevin B Johnson, Gabriel Gaidosh, Jochen Reiser, Nestor De La Cruz-Munoz, Luis M Ortega and Ali Nayer
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:21
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  50. Elevated stearoyl-CoA desaturase activity has been described in obese states, with an increased desaturation index (DI) suggesting enhanced lipogenesis. Differences in the DI among various phenotypes of abnorm...

    Authors: Jennifer K Yee, Susan A Phillips, Kambiz Allamehzadeh and Karen L Herbst
    Citation: Lipids in Health and Disease 2012 11:19
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