Search Results - "MA, David W. L"
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Comprehensive profiling of plasma fatty acid concentrations in young healthy Canadian adults
Published in PloS one (12-02-2015)“…Circulating fatty acids (FA) are associated with a multitude of chronic diseases. However, a major gap in establishing such relationships is the lack of…”
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Assessing the Highest Level of Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials in Omega-3 Research
Published in Nutrients (01-02-2023)“…Over the years, there has been heightened interest in the health benefits of -3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in reducing chronic diseases such as,…”
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A review of the effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on blood triacylglycerol levels in normolipidemic and borderline hyperlipidemic individuals
Published in Lipids in health and disease (06-06-2015)“…Circulating levels of triacylglycerol (TG) is a recognized risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of death worldwide. The Institute…”
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Short communication: Tissue distribution of major cannabinoids following intraperitoneal injection in male rats
Published in PloS one (19-01-2022)“…Currently, peripheral tissue distribution of cannabinoids after treatment is poorly understood. This pilot study sought to examine the early tissue…”
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n -3 and n -6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Modulate Macrophage-Myocyte Inflammatory Crosstalk and Improve Myocyte Insulin Sensitivity
Published in Nutrients (01-07-2024)“…In obesity, circulating saturated fatty acids (SFAs) and inflammatory cytokines interfere with skeletal muscle insulin signaling, leading to whole body insulin…”
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Association between diet quality and food waste in Canadian families: a cross-sectional study
Published in Nutrition journal (09-06-2020)“…Abstract Background Higher diet quality has been associated with greater amounts of food waste among adults in the United States. This study aims to build on…”
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Plant-Based Dietary Indices in Relation to Nutrient and Food Group Intakes in Preschool-Aged Children
Published in Nutrients (31-10-2023)“…Dietary guidance promotes plant-based foods, yet minimal research has examined intake in children. This study examined plant-based food intake in…”
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The effect of omega-3 fatty acids on a biomarker of head trauma in NCAA football athletes: a multi-site, non-randomized study
Published in Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (27-09-2021)“…Background American-style football (ASF) athletes are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and exhibit elevated levels of serum neurofilament light (Nf-L),…”
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Associations between Family-Based Stress and Dietary Inflammatory Potential among Families with Preschool-Aged Children
Published in Nutrients (26-04-2021)“…Chronic stress is known to influence dietary choices, and stressed families often report poorer diet quality; however, little is known about how family-based…”
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Development of Fatty Acid Reference Ranges and Relationship with Lipid Biomarkers in Middle-Aged Healthy Singaporean Men and Women
Published in Nutrients (29-01-2021)“…Dietary fatty acids (FA) are essential for overall human health, yet individual FA reference ranges have yet to be established. Developing individual FA…”
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Are all n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids created equal?
Published in Lipids in health and disease (10-08-2009)“…N-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids have been shown to have potential beneficial effects for chronic diseases including cancer, insulin resistance and…”
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The role of n - 6 and n - 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the manifestation of the metabolic syndrome in cardiovascular disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Food & function (01-03-2014)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are manifestations of the metabolic syndrome. CVD remains the number one cause of…”
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Oxidative stress predicts depressive symptom changes with omega-3 fatty acid treatment in coronary artery disease patients
Published in Brain, behavior, and immunity (01-02-2017)“…Highlights • Baseline oxidative stress was measured prior to omega-3 fatty acid treatment. • Greater oxidative stress predicted greater improvement in…”
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Sugar Intake among Preschool-Aged Children in the Guelph Family Health Study: Associations with Sociodemographic Characteristics
Published in Children (Basel) (27-08-2023)“…Background: It is crucial to develop strategies targeted to promote healthy eating patterns in vulnerable populations, especially young children from diverse…”
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Health Behavior, Stress, Financial and Food Security among Middle to High Income Canadian Families with Young Children
Published in Nutrients (07-08-2020)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of daily life. The purpose of this study was to identify how health behaviors, level of stress, financial and…”
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A review of the associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms in taste receptors, eating behaviors, and health
Published in Critical reviews in food science and nutrition (22-01-2018)“…Food preferences and dietary habits are heavily influenced by taste perception. There is growing interest in characterizing taste preferences based on genetic…”
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The role of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer
Published in Nutrients (18-11-2014)“…Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Dietary fatty acids, especially n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), are believed to…”
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iFat1 transgene permits conditional endogenous n-3 PUFA enrichment both in vitro and in vivo
Published in Transgenic research (01-06-2014)“…Fat-1 transgenic mice, which endogenously convert n-6 PUFA to n-3 PUFA, are a useful tool in health research; however with this model timing of n-3 PUFA…”
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Altered hepatic gene expression in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with lower hepatic n‐3 and n‐6 polyunsaturated fatty acids
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-05-2015)“…In nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, hepatic gene expression and fatty acid (FA) composition have been reported independently, but a comprehensive gene…”
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Genetic variation in lipid desaturases and its impact on the development of human disease
Published in Lipids in health and disease (18-06-2010)“…Perturbations in lipid metabolism characterize many of the chronic diseases currently plaguing our society, such as obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular…”
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