Search Results - "Hallikainen, Maarit"
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The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on eating behavior and diet delivered through face-to-face contact and a mobile app: a randomized controlled trial
Published in The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity (27-02-2018)“…Internal motivation and good psychological capabilities are important factors in successful eating-related behavior change. Thus, we investigated whether…”
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Cholesterol synthesis is increased and absorption decreased in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independent of obesity
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-01-2011)“…Background & Aims Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with impaired glucose and lipoprotein metabolism. However, the metabolism of…”
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Sleep-time physiological recovery is associated with eating habits in distressed working-age Finns with overweight: secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Published in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (28-06-2021)“…Abstract Background Association of physiological recovery with nutrition has scarcely been studied. We investigated whether physiological recovery during sleep…”
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Plant stanol esters affect serum cholesterol concentrations of hypercholesterolemic men and women in a dose-dependent manner
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-04-2000)“…The effect of plant stanol ester on serum cholesterol is dose-dependent. However, it is not clear what the dose is beyond which no additional benefit can be…”
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Polymorphisms in the ABCG5 and ABCG8 genes associate with cholesterol absorption and insulin sensitivity
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-09-2004)“…The roles of polymorphisms of the sitosterolemia genes ABCG5 and ABCG8 in the regulation of cholesterol metabolism and insulin sensitivity were studied in…”
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Effects of plant stanol esters on serum cholesterol concentrations, relative markers of cholesterol metabolism and endothelial function in type 1 diabetes
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2008)“…Abstract We investigated the effect of plant stanol esters (STAEST) on serum total and LDL cholesterol concentrations and endothelial function in subjects with…”
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Long-term consumption of plant stanol and sterol esters, vascular function and genetic regulation
Published in British journal of nutrition (14-06-2009)“…Polymorphisms of the ABCG5 and ABCG8 genes interfere with cholesterol absorption and synthesis. We determined whether common polymorphisms of these genes…”
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Effects of 2 low-fat stanol ester-containing margarines on serum cholesterol concentrations as part of a low-fat diet in hypercholesterolemic subjects
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-03-1999)“…Background: Full-fat sitostanol ester-containing margarine reduces serum total and LDL cholesterol, but the effect of plant stanol ester-containing margarine…”
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Effects of ezetimibe and/or simvastatin on LDL receptor protein expression and on LDL receptor and HMG-CoA reductase gene expression: A randomized trial in healthy men
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-05-2008)“…Abstract Objective The combination of simvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, and ezetimibe, an inhibitor of Niemann-Pick C1-like 1 protein, decreases…”
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Relation of non-cholesterol sterols to coronary risk factors and carotid intima-media thickness: The Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-04-2010)“…Abstract Objectives The aim of the present study was to evaluate the role of cholesterol metabolism in the development of atheromatous artery disease. Methods…”
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Low-Fat Nondairy Minidrink Containing Plant Stanol Ester Effectively Reduces LDL Cholesterol in Subjects with Mild to Moderate Hypercholesterolemia as Part of a Western Diet
Published in Cholesterol (01-01-2013)“…The cholesterol-lowering efficacy of plant stanol ester (STAEST) added to fat- or milk-based products is well documented. However, their efficacy when added to…”
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Insulin sensitivity regulates cholesterol metabolism to a greater extent than obesity: lessons from the METSIM Study1
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-08-2010)“…Cholesterol synthesis is upregulated and absorption downregulated in insulin resistance and in type 2 dia-betes. We investigated whether alterations in…”
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Cholesterol Metabolism and Weight Reduction in Subjects with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Randomised, Controlled Study
Published in Cholesterol (01-01-2013)“…To evaluate whether parameters of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) associate with cholesterol metabolism before and after weight reduction, 42 middle-aged…”
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Cholesterol metabolism, endothelial dysfunction, and carotid artery stiffness in type 1 diabetes
Published in Artery research (01-03-2011)“…Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and altered metabolism of cholesterol. We studied whether the…”
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Short-term LDL cholesterol-lowering efficacy of plant stanol esters
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (27-08-2002)“…The short-term cholesterol-lowering efficacy of plant stanol esters has been open to debate, and the data from different clinical studies with…”
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High perceived stress is associated with unfavorable eating behavior in overweight and obese Finns of working age
Published in Appetite (01-08-2016)“…Stress-related eating may be a potential factor in the obesity epidemic. Rather little is known about how stress associates with eating behavior and food…”
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Cholesterol metabolism and serum non-cholesterol sterols: summary of 13 plant stanol ester interventions
Published in Lipids in health and disease (27-04-2014)“…The efficacy and safety of plant stanols added to food products as serum cholesterol lowering agents have been demonstrated convincingly, but their effects on…”
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Bilberries reduce low-grade inflammation in individuals with features of metabolic syndrome
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-10-2012)“…Scope Low‐grade inflammation is a hallmark of cardiometabolic risk. Bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) are rich in polyphenols with potential anti‐inflammatory…”
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Plant stanol esters lower LDL cholesterol level in statin-treated subjects with type 1 diabetes by interfering the absorption and synthesis of cholesterol
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-08-2011)“…Abstract Objective We investigated the effects of plant stanol esters (STAEST) on serum cholesterol and lipoprotein lipid concentrations and serum…”
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The effect of a very high daily plant stanol ester intake on serum lipids, carotenoids, and fat-soluble vitamins
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-02-2010)“…Summary Background & aims Intake of 2–3 g/d of plant stanols as esters lowers LDL cholesterol level, but there is no information about the efficacy and safety…”
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