The ups and downs of caloric restriction and fasting: from molecular effects to clinical application

SJ Hofer, D Carmona‐Gutierrez, MI Mueller… - EMBO Molecular …, 2022 - embopress.org
Age‐associated diseases are rising to pandemic proportions, exposing the need for efficient
and low‐cost methods to tackle these maladies at symptomatic, behavioral, metabolic, and …

Diabetes and Ramadan: practical guidelines 2021

M Hassanein, B Afandi, MY Ahmedani… - Diabetes research and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is obligatory for all healthy
Muslims from the age of puberty. Though individuals with some illness and serious medical …

Effects of time-restricted feeding on body weight and metabolism. A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pellegrini, I Cioffi, A Evangelista, V Ponzo… - Reviews in endocrine …, 2020 - Springer
Restriction in meal timing has emerged as a promising dietary approach for the
management of obesity and dysmetabolic diseases. The present systematic review and …

Circadian clocks in the digestive system

A Segers, I Depoortere - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Many molecular, physiological and behavioural processes display distinct 24-hour rhythms
that are directed by the circadian system. The master clock, located in the suprachiasmatic …

[HTML][HTML] The beneficial and adverse effects of autophagic response to caloric restriction and fasting

R Shabkhizan, S Haiaty, MS Moslehian, A Bazmani… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Each cell is equipped with a conserved housekeeping mechanism, known as autophagy, to
recycle exhausted materials and dispose of injured organelles via lysosomal degradation …

Effect of religious fasting in Ramadan on blood pressure: results from LORANS (London Ramadan Study) and a meta‐analysis

R Al‐Jafar, M Zografou Themeli, S Zaman… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Ramadan fasting is practiced by hundreds of millions every year. This ritual
practice changes diet and lifestyle dramatically; thus, the effect of Ramadan fasting on blood …

Intermittent fasting: potential bridge of obesity and diabetes to health?

BY Zang, LX He, L Xue - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity has been an escalating worldwide health problem for decades, and it is likely a risk
factor of prediabetes and diabetes. Correlated with obesity, the number of diabetic patients …

A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the impact of diurnal intermittent fasting during Ramadan on body weight in healthy subjects aged 16 …

HA Jahrami, J Alsibai, CCT Clark… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Studies on the effect of Ramadan diurnal intermittent fasting (RDIF) on body weight
have yielded conflicting results. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta …

Sex as a biological variable in nutrition research: from human studies to animal models

Y Chen, M Kim, S Paye… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Biological sex is a fundamental source of phenotypic variability across species. Males and
females have different nutritional needs and exhibit differences in nutrient digestion and …

Chrononutrition—when we eat is of the essence in tackling obesity

MK Ahluwalia - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a chronic and relapsing public health problem with an extensive list of associated
comorbidities. The worldwide prevalence of obesity has nearly tripled over the last five …