Search Results - "Thames, G"

Long-term efficacy of soy-based meal replacements vs an individualized diet plan in obese type II DM patients: relative effects on weight loss, metabolic parameters, and C-reactive protein by Li, Z, Hong, K, Saltsman, P, DeShields, S, Bellman, M, Thames, G, Liu, Y, Wang, H.J, Elashoff, R, Heber, D

“…Background: Achieving significant weight loss and glycemic control in diabetic patients remains a challenging task. Objective: This study compared the effects…”
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Decrease of postprandial endothelial dysfunction by spice mix added to high-fat hamburger meat in men with Type 2 diabetes mellitus by Li, Z., Henning, S. M., Zhang, Y., Rahnama, N., Zerlin, A., Thames, G., Tseng, C. H., Heber, D.

“…Aims Consumption of a high‐fat diet has been demonstrated to promote endothelial dysfunction, possibly through an increase in lipid peroxidation and decrease…”
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Feasibility of a low-fat/high-fiber diet intervention with soy supplementation in prostate cancer patients after prostatectomy by Li, Z, Aronson, W.J, Arteaga, J.R, Hong, K, Thames, G, Henning, S.M, Liu, W, Elashoff, R, Ashley, J.M, Heber, D

“…Objectives: To evaluate the feasibility and long-term compliance with a low-fat diet supplemented with soy protein in men at increased risk for recurrence…”
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Liquid Meal Replacements and Glycemic Control in Obese Type 2 Diabetes Patients by Yip, Ian, Go, Vay Liang W, DeShields, Scott, Saltsman, Pamela, Bellman, Mindy, Thames, Gail, Murray, Shanna, Wang, He‐Jing, Elashoff, Robert, Heber, David

“…Objective: Although weight management is an important component in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, there has been concern about the use of liquid meal…”
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Impact of Professional Development on the Literacy Environments of Preschool Classrooms by Grace, Cathy, Bordelon, Denise, Cooper, Pat, Kazelskis, Richard, Reeves, Carolyn, Thames, Dana G.

“…This longitudinal study examined the effects of a comprehensive professional development program on literacy environments of preschool classroom/teacher units…”
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Disciplinary Border Crossing: Adopting a Broader, Richer View of Literacy by Thames, Dana G., York, Kathleen C.

“…Hopes to supply literacy educators with multidisciplinary perspectives on literacy that lead to a broader, richer view of what it means to be literate…”
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Summer SCIENCE-Enhancing High School Science through Polymers by Heinhorst, Sabine, Thames, Dana G., Boyce, Janet, Morgan, Sarah E.

“…S cience C ourses for I ntegration and E nhancing N ew C urriculum in E ducation, a six-week summer program for high school students, veteran high school…”
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Pomegranate juice and extracts provide similar levels of plasma and urinary ellagitannin metabolites in human subjects by Seeram, Navindra P, Zhang, Yanjun, McKeever, Rodney, Henning, Susanne M, Lee, Ru-po, Suchard, Marc A, Li, Zhaoping, Chen, Steve, Thames, Gail, Zerlin, Alona, Nguyen, Martha, Wang, David, Dreher, Mark, Heber, David

“…Pomegranate juice (PJ), a rich source of polyphenols including ellagitannins, has attracted much attention due to its reported health benefits. This has…”
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Reading Comprehension: Effects of Individualized, Integrated Language Arts as a Reading Approach with Struggling Readers by Thames, Dana G., Reeves, Carolyn, Kazelskis, Richard, York, Kathleen, Boling, Charlotte, Newell, Kavatus, Wang, Ying

“…This study examined the effects of individualized, integrated language arts as a reading approach on struggling readers' comprehension scores obtained from…”
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Proteasome activity and autophagosome content in liver are reciprocally regulated by ethanol treatment by Thomes, Paul G., Trambly, Casey S., Thiele, Geoffrey M., Duryee, Michael J., Fox, Howard S., Haorah, James, Donohue, Terrence M.

“…► We used three ethanol exposure models that cause low to moderate oxidant stress in liver. ► We related oxidant stress to proteasome activity and…”
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Bioavailability and antioxidant activity of tea flavanols after consumption of green tea, black tea, or a green tea extract supplement by Henning, S.M, Niu, Y, Lee, N.H, Thames, G.D, Minutti, R.R, Wang, H, Go, V.L.W, Heber, D

“…Background: Green and black tea polyphenols have been extensively studied as cancer chemopreventive agents. Many in vitro experiments have supported their…”
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Bioavailability and antioxidant effect of epigallocatechin gallate administered in purified form versus as green tea extract in healthy individuals by Henning, Susanne M., Niu, Yantao, Liu, Yong, Lee, Nicolas H., Hara, Yukihiko, Thames, Gail D., Minutti, Rosario R., Carpenter, Catherine L., Wang, Hejing, Heber, David

“…Tea polyphenols have strong in vitro antioxidant activity. Due to their limited bioavailability, however, their contribution to in vivo antioxidant activity…”
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Cranberry Does Not Affect Prothrombin Time in Male Subjects on Warfarin by Li, Zhaoping, Seeram, Navindra P., Carpenter, Catherine L., Thames, Gail, Minutti, Chayo, Bowerman, Susan

“…There have been case reports suggesting that cranberry beverages may interact with warfarin. To date, no research study has been conducted to examine the…”
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Plasma clearance of lovastatin versus chinese red yeast rice in healthy volunteers by Li, Zhaoping, Seeram, Navindra P, Lee, Rupo, Thames, Gail, Minutti, Chayo, Wang, He-Jing, Heber, David

“…It is now accepted that inhibition of cholesterol biosynthesis is effective in the primary and secondary prevention of heart disease. However, the perceived…”
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Poor Readers' Attitudes: Effects of Using Interests and Trade Books in an Integrated Language Arts Approach by Thames, Dana G, Reeves, Carolyn K

“…Studies the effects of tutorial instruction, utilizing students' interests and trade books, on the attitudes of poor readers. Suggests that the attitudes of…”
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Disciplinary border crossing: adopting a broader, richer view of literacy: if teachers make some allowances for students' different learning styles, everyone benefits by Thames, Dana G, York, Kathleen C

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Independence levels and social adjustment of poststroke patients by Thames, G, McNeil, J S

“…A study of 52 poststroke patients found that patients who lived alone reported more independence in their life-styles than those who lived with family members…”
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The relationship between third-grade students' definitions of reading, self-perceptions as readers, and their reading performance by Howe, Mary Eleanor

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if a student's definition of reading, attitude toward reading, and self-perception as a reader are related to his or…”
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EFFECTS OF PREREADING VOCABULARY STRATEGIES ON VOCABULARY AND COMPREHENSION OF BASAL STORIES BY PRIMARY CHILDREN by THAMES, DANA G

“…This study focused on the instructional use of three prereading vocabulary strategies, Directed Reading Activity, Reconciled Reading Lesson and…”
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