Nutritional factors play a life-long role in human health. Indeed, there is growing evidence
that one of the mechanisms by which nutrients and bioactive compounds affect metabolic …

Ellagic acid (EA) is a naturally occurring polyphenol found in some fruits and nuts, including
berries, pomegranates, grapes, and walnuts. EA has been investigated extensively because …

Excessive accumulation of fat as the result of more energy intake and less energy
expenditure is known as obesity. Lipids are essential components in the human body and …

Cancer, as one of the non-communicable diseases, remains one of the leading causes of
death around the world. Recently, epigenetic changes in DNA methylation patterns at CpG …

The term “epigenetics” refers to modifications in gene expression caused by heritable, but
potentially reversible, changes in DNA methylation and chromatin structure. Epigenetic …

Objective To determine genome‐wide methylation profiles of bone from patients with hip
osteoarthritis (OA) and those with osteoporotic (OP) hip fractures. Methods Trabecular bone …

Many nutrients are known for a wide range of activities in prevention and alleviation of
various diseases. Recently, their potential role in regulating human health through effects on …

Given the growing number of type 2 diabetic individuals and the substantial social and
financial costs associated with diabetes management, every effort should be made to …

Obesity is a metabolic disease, which is becoming an epidemic health problem: it has been
recently defined in terms of Global Pandemic. Over the years, the approaches through …

The small airway epithelium (SAE), the first site of smoking-induced lung pathology, exhibits
genome-wide changes in gene expression in response to cigarette smoking. Based on the …