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    Phase angle as biomarker of inflammatory changes during very low-calorie ketogenic diet

    Luigi Barrea, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Silvia Savastano in International Journal of Obesity (2023)

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    Evening chronotype is associated with severe NAFLD in obesity

    Chronotype, i.e., the individual attitude to carry out the daily activities at a certain time of the day, has been reported to play a role in metabolic diseases. Thus, the aim of our study was to investigate t...

    Claudia Vetrani, Luigi Barrea, Ludovica Verde in International Journal of Obesity (2022)

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    Phase angle as an easy diagnostic tool for the nutritionist in the evaluation of inflammatory changes during the active stage of a very low-calorie ketogenic diet

    Very low-calorie ketogenic diets (VLCKDs) have recently gained increasing interest for their anti-inflammatory effects. Phase angle (PhA), a bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)-derived measure used as a scr...

    Luigi Barrea, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Sara Aprano in International Journal of Obesity (2022)

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    Low-grade inflammation, CoVID-19, and obesity: clinical aspect and molecular insights in childhood and adulthood

    The new 2019 coronavirus 19 disease (CoVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) poses a serious threat to health systems. As a global health problem, this pandemic poses a...

    Giovanna Muscogiuri, Silvia Bettini, Mara Boschetti in International Journal of Obesity (2022)

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    Vitamin D deficiency: a potential risk factor for cancer in obesity?

    Obesity is considered an abnormal or excessive accumulation of adipose tissue, due to a prolonged positive energy balance that arises when energy intake is greater than energy expenditure, leading to an increa...

    Silvia Migliaccio, Andrea Di Nisio, Silvia Magno in International Journal of Obesity (2022)

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    Spot-light on microbiota in obesity and cancer

    Over the last few years, the complexity and diversity of gut microbiota within and across individuals has been detailed in relation to human health. Further, understanding of the bidirectional association betw...

    Paolo Marzullo, Silvia Bettini, Davide Menafra in International Journal of Obesity (2021)

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    Obesity-related gut hormones and cancer: novel insight into the pathophysiology

    The number of cancers attributed to obesity is increasing over time. The mechanisms classically implicated in cancer pathogenesis and progression in patients with obesity involve adiposity-related alteration o...

    Maria Angela Guzzardi, Gabriella Pugliese in International Journal of Obesity (2021)

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    Nutritional recommendations for CoVID-19 quarantine

    Giovanna Muscogiuri, Luigi Barrea in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2020)