Search Results - "Roke, Kaitlin"
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EPA and DHA Omega-3s and Diabetes: What the Science Says
Published in ADCES in practice (01-07-2023)“…The main types of dietary omega-3 fats include alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).Omega-3s are the…”
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Lack of effects of fish oil supplementation for 12 weeks on resting metabolic rate and substrate oxidation in healthy young men: A randomized controlled trial
Published in PloS one (17-02-2017)“…Fish oil (FO) has been shown to have beneficial effects in the body via incorporation into the membranes of many tissues. It has been proposed that omega-3…”
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The role of FADS1/2 polymorphisms on cardiometabolic markers and fatty acid profiles in young adults consuming fish oil supplements
Published in Nutrients (16-06-2014)“…Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids (FAs) known to influence cardiometabolic markers of health. Evidence…”
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Canadian Adults with Moderate Intakes of Total Sugars have Greater Intakes of Fibre and Key Micronutrients: Results from the Canadian Community Health Survey 2015 Public Use Microdata File
Published in Nutrients (17-04-2020)“…Global dietary guidelines recommend reducing free sugars intake, which may affect choices of sugars-containing foods, including important sources of key…”
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Polymorphisms in FADS1 and FADS2 alter desaturase activity in young Caucasian and Asian adults
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-06-2011)“…Recent evidence indicates that genetic variation in fatty acid desaturases 1 and 2 ( FADS1 and FADS2) is associated with changes in plasma fatty acid profiles;…”
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Evaluating Changes in Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake after Receiving Personal FADS1 Genetic Information: A Randomized Nutrigenetic Intervention
Published in Nutrients (06-03-2017)“…Nutrigenetics research is anticipated to lay the foundation for personalized dietary recommendations; however, it remains unclear if providing individuals with…”
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Graduate Student Perspectives of Interdisciplinary and Disciplinary Programming for Teaching Development
Published in The Canadian journal for the scholarship of teaching and learning (04-12-2017)“…Interdisciplinary (i.e., university-wide programming) and disciplinary (i.e., programming open to participants from one college or department) teaching…”
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Association between circulating ascorbic acid, α-tocopherol, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and plasma cytokine concentrations in young adults: a cross-sectional study
Published in Nutrition & metabolism (16-11-2012)“…Inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with the development of numerous chronic diseases. Circulating ascorbic acid, α-tocopherol, and…”
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Development of a novel database to review and assess the clinical effects of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-08-2022)“…•EPA/DHA are an active area of research. Each month, 200–250 new articles on EPA/DHA are indexed by PubMed.•Despite a vast body of existing research, there…”
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Omega-3 world map: 2024 update
Published in Progress in lipid research (01-07-2024)“…In 2016, the first worldwide n3 PUFA status map was published using the Omega-3 Index (O3I) as standard biomarker. The O3I is defined as the percentage of…”
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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in FADS2, CETP and LPL and the Associations with Blood Lipids and Fatty Acids Differ in a Sex‐Specific Manner
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2017)“…Abstract only Objective Blood lipid and fatty acid profiles are strongly influenced by diet and genes. The current investigation examined if common single…”
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Fish oil regulates blood fatty acid composition and oxylipin levels in healthy humans: A comparison of young and older men
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-03-2016)“…SCOPE: Increased consumption of fish oils rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is associated with improved cardiometabolic health…”
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Plasma Levels of 14:0, 16:0, 16:1n-7, and 20:3n-6 are Positively Associated, but 18:0 and 18:2n-6 are Inversely Associated with Markers of Inflammation in Young Healthy Adults
Published in Lipids (01-03-2014)“…Inflammation is a recognized risk factor for the development of chronic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis. Evidence suggests that…”
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Sex Differences in Blood HDL-c, the Total Cholesterol/HDL-c Ratio, and Palmitoleic Acid are Not Associated with Variants in Common Candidate Genes
Published in Lipids (01-12-2017)“…Blood lipids are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Moreover, circulating lipid and fatty acid levels vary between men and women, and evidence…”
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Cardiometabolic Profiles and Gene Expression Following Fish Oil Supplementation: Is There a Role for FADS Genotypes?
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2015)“…Abstract only Consumption of omega‐3 fatty acids (FAs) modifies cardiometabolic risk factors in hyperlipidemic and diabetic individuals; however, their effects…”
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FADS2 genotype influences whole-body resting fat oxidation in young adult men
Published in Applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism (01-07-2016)“…Considerable evidence supports an association between fatty acid desaturase 2 (FADS2) polymorphisms and the efficiency of converting alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)…”
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Awareness of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Possible Health Effects among Young Adults
Published in Canadian journal of dietetic practice and research (01-09-2018)“…To assess awareness of omega-3 fatty acids (FAs) and their possible health effects among young adults. An online survey was deployed to young adults…”
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Variation in the FADS1/2 gene cluster alters plasma n −6 PUFA and is weakly associated with hsCRP levels in healthy young adults
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-09-2013)“…Abstract Introduction Past research has reported that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in fatty acid desaturase 1 and 2 ( FADS1/2 ) can influence plasma…”
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Ethnicity, sex, FADS genetic variation, and hormonal contraceptive use influence delta-5- and delta-6-desaturase indices and plasma docosahexaenoic acid concentration in young Canadian adults: a cross-sectional study
Published in Nutrition & metabolism (21-04-2015)“…BACKGROUND: There is great interest in the relationship between polyunsaturated fatty acids and health. Yet, the combinatory effect of factors such as sex,…”
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Association between circulating ascorbic acid, [alpha]-tocopherol, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and plasma cytokine concentrations in young adults: a cross-sectional study
Published in Nutrition & metabolism (16-11-2012)“…Inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with the development of numerous chronic diseases. Circulating ascorbic acid, [alpha]-tocopherol, and…”
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