The pandemic caused by the new coronavirus has caused shock waves in many countries,
producing a global health crisis worldwide. Lack of knowledge of the biological mechanisms …

Gene expression profile of peripheral blood cells (PBC) is able to reflect useful aspects of
the whole body metabolic status. Therefore, and favored by the huge development of “omic” …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) seriously impairs the quality of life of sufferers. It has been shown
that Lycium barbarum polysaccharide (LBP), a natural active indigestible ingredient with …

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) are widely used as a biomarker source in
nutrition/obesity studies because they reflect gene expression profiles of internal tissues. In …

Omega-3 rich diets have been shown to improve inflammatory status. However, in an ex vivo
system of human blood cells, the efficacy of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and …

Marine n-3 (omega-3) fatty acids alter gene expression by regulating the activity of
transcription factors. Krill oil is a source of marine n-3 fatty acids that has been shown to …

The aim of this study was to assess free fatty acids'(FAs) ex vivo anti-/proinflammatory
capabilities and their influence on inflammatory gene expression and H2O2 production by …

Obesity, as a global public health concern, causes a series of metabolic disorders and other
diseases. Browning of white fat (white adipocytes transforming to beige adipocytes) offers an …

Regular physical activity prescription is a key point for healthy aging and chronic disease
management and prevention. Our aim was to evaluate the antioxidant defense system and …

Although preclinical studies have attributed vitamin A (VA) cardiometabolic benefits, these
effects are still controversial and not always supported in large human studies. Here, the …