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    Health benefits and consequences of the Eastern Orthodox fasting in monks of Mount Athos: a cross-sectional study

    Greek Orthodox fasting (OF), which involves 180–200 days of fasting per year, is dictated by the Christian Orthodox religion. For the first time, this cross-sectional study examines the characteristics and the...

    S N Karras, A Persynaki, A Petróczi, E Barkans in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2017)

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    Leptin concentrations during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in obese and normal weight women

    OBJECTIVE: To examine possible changes of leptin concentrations after the acute administration of glucose orally (OGTT).

    M Bougoulia, T Tzotzas, H Efthymiou, G Koliakos in International Journal of Obesity (1999)