Soy, soy foods and their role in vegetarian diets

G Rizzo, L Baroni - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Soy is a basic food ingredient of traditional Asian cuisine used for thousands of years. In
Western countries, soybeans have been introduced about a hundred years ago and recently …

Vitamin B12 among vegetarians: status, assessment and supplementation

G Rizzo, AS Laganà, AMC Rapisarda, GMG La Ferrera… - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Cobalamin is an essential molecule for humans. It acts as a cofactor in one-carbon transfers
through methylation and molecular rearrangement. These functions take place in fatty acid …

Promising sources of plant-derived polyunsaturated fatty acids: A narrative review

G Rizzo, L Baroni, M Lombardo - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are known for their ability to protect
against numerous metabolic disorders. The consumption of oily fish is the main source of …

Cholesterol metabolic reprogramming in cancer and its pharmacological modulation as therapeutic strategy

I Giacomini, F Gianfanti, MA Desbats, G Orso… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Cholesterol is a ubiquitous sterol with many biological functions, which are crucial for proper
cellular signaling and physiology. Indeed, cholesterol is essential in maintaining membrane …

[HTML][HTML] PPAR-γ integrates obesity and adipocyte clock through epigenetic regulation of Bmal1

S Wang, Y Lin, L Gao, Z Yang, J Lin, S Ren, F Li… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While growing evidence suggests that circadian clock and obesity are intertwined, the
underlying mechanism is poorly understood. Here, we investigate how circadian clock is …

The interplay among miRNAs, major cytokines, and cancer-related inflammation

C Chakraborty, AR Sharma, G Sharma… - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2020 - cell.com
Inflammation is closely related with the progression of cancer and is an indispensable
component that orchestrates the tumor microenvironment. Studies suggest that different …

PPAR beta/delta and the hallmarks of cancer

N Wagner, KD Wagner - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) belong to the nuclear hormone
receptor family. Three different isoforms, PPAR alpha, PPAR beta/delta and PPAR gamma …

The opportunities and challenges of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors ligands in clinical drug discovery and development

F Hong, P Xu, Y Zhai - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are a well-known pharmacological
target for the treatment of multiple diseases, including diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia …

Experts' opinion on inositols in treating polycystic ovary syndrome and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: A further help for human reproduction and beyond

F Facchinetti, M Appetecchia, C Aragona… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: This Experts' opinion provides an updated scientific support to
gynecologists, obstetricians, endocrinologists, nutritionists, neurologists and general …

PPARs and angiogenesis—Implications in pathology

N Wagner, KD Wagner - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) belong to the family of ligand-activated
nuclear receptors. The PPAR family consists of three subtypes encoded by three separate …