Nutrition strategies promoting healthy aging: from improvement of cardiovascular and brain health to prevention of age-associated diseases

M Fekete, Z Szarvas, V Fazekas-Pongor, A Feher… - Nutrients, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Background: An increasing number of studies suggest that diet plays an important role in
regulating aging processes and modulates the development of the most important age …

Lycopene–a bioactive carotenoid offering multiple health benefits: a review

S Przybylska - International journal of food science and …, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
Lycopene is a natural red tomato pigment whose presence in the diet is beneficial to human
health. It is believed to modify the course of chronic conditions, including neoplastic …

[HTML][HTML] Supplementation with nitric oxide precursors for strength performance: A review of the current literature

AM Gonzalez, JR Townsend, AG Pinzone, JR Hoffman - Nutrients, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Nitric-oxide-stimulating dietary supplements are widely available and marketed to strength
athletes and weightlifters seeking to increase muscle performance and augment training …

Lycopene and vascular health

I Mozos, D Stoian, A Caraba, C Malainer… - Frontiers in …, 2018‏ - frontiersin.org
Lycopene is a lipophilic, unsaturated carotenoid, found in red-colored fruits and vegetables,
including tomatoes, watermelon, papaya, red grapefruits, and guava. The present work …

Citrullus lanatus as source of bioactive components: An up-to-date review

S Zamuz, PES Munekata, B Gullón, G Rocchetti… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Background Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) represents the largest cultivated
member of the Cucurbitaceae family, showing great relevance from the economic point of …

Advances in understanding the interplay between dietary practices, body composition, and sports performance in athletes

A Martín-Rodríguez, P Belinchón-deMiguel… - Nutrients, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The dietary practices of athletes play a crucial role in sha** their body composition,
influencing sports performance, training adaptations, and overall health. However, despite …

Multi-ingredient pre-workout supplements, safety implications, and performance outcomes: a brief review

PS Harty, HA Zabriskie, JL Erickson… - Journal of the …, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, a new class of dietary supplements called multi-ingredient pre-workout
supplements (MIPS) has increased in popularity. These supplements are intended to be …

Aging women and their endothelium: probing the relative role of estrogen on vasodilator function

YB Somani, JA Pawelczyk… - American Journal …, 2019‏ - journals.physiology.org
Despite significant decreases in cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in the past three
decades, it still remains the leading cause of death in women. Following menopause and …

Effects of citrulline supplementation on exercise performance in humans: A review of the current literature

AM Gonzalez, ET Trexler - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning …, 2020‏ - journals.lww.com
Abstract Gonzalez, AM and Trexler, ET. Effects of citrulline supplementation on exercise
performance in humans: A review of the current literature. J Strength Cond Res 34 (5): 1480 …

Citrulline in health and disease. Review on human studies

C Papadia, S Osowska, L Cynober, A Forbes - Clinical Nutrition, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The amino acid L-citrulline (CIT) is safely used from the neonatal period onwards in those
with urea cycle defects and carbamyl phosphate synthetase or ornithine transcarbamylase …