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Age related mitochondrial degenerative disorders in humans.

Disorders caused by mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiency due to mutations in mitochondrial DNA have varied phenotypes but many involve neurological...

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Mineral requirements for mitochondrial function: A connection to redox balance and cellular differentiation.

Professor Bruce Ames demonstrated that nutritional recommendations should be adjusted in order to 'tune-up' metabolism and reduce mitochondria decay, a...

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Mineral and vitamin deficiencies can accelerate the mitochondrial decay of aging.

Mitochondrial oxidative decay, which is a major contributor to aging, is accelerated by many common micronutrient deficiencies. One major mechanism...

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Diet-induced hypothalamic dysfunction and metabolic disease, and the therapeutic potential of polyphenols.

Background: The prevalence of obesity and metabolic diseases continues to rise globally. The increased consumption of unhealthy energy-rich diets that...

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Adherence to Mediterranean diet and health status: meta-analysis.

Objective: To systematically review all the prospective cohort studies that have analysed the relation between adherence to a Mediterranean diet,...

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The ketogenic diet: Pros and cons.

Diets have been at the center of animated debates for decades and many claims have been made in one direction...

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Pterostilbene and Its Derivative 3'-Hydroxypterostilbene Ameliorated Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Through Synergistic Modulation of the Gut Microbiota and SIRT1/AMPK Signaling Pathway.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a recent chronic liver disease common in many developed countries and is closely associated...

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Resveratrol and Quercetin as Regulators of Inflammatory and Purinergic Receptors to Attenuate Liver Damage Associated to Metabolic Syndrome.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered a manifestation of metabolic syndrome (MS) and is characterized by the accumulation of...

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Protective effect of quercetin on high-fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mice is mediated by modulating intestinal microbiota imbalance and related gut-liver axis activation.

Gut microbiota is involved in obesity, metabolic syndrome and the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). It has been...

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