ABSTRACT Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the leading monogenic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), caused by mutation in the Fmr1 gene. In addition to cognitive and behavioral challenges, FXS patients often experience altered gut microbiome-induced gastrointestinal (GI) problems. Evidence suggests that an altered gut...
Sabiha Alam, C. Shaughnessy, E. Lucas et al.· Msphere· 0 citations
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) account for a substantial proportion of energy intake and are commonly characterized by being low in protein. The growing availability of protein-fortified UPFs may contribute considerably to dietary protein intake. This study examined associations between UPF consumption and protein intake...
Tyler J. Godsey, Abby Maupin, Tatum Louthan et al.· Dietetics· 0 citations
Objectives: Obesity is associated with cardiac remodeling characterized by cardiomyocyte hypertrophy and fibrosis, eventually leading to heart failure. This study aimed to evaluate whether dietary matcha supplementation could be effective in reducing high-fat, high-sugar diet (HFD)-induced cardiac remodeling in mice, a...