Maternal Nutrition, What Impact Does It Have On Gene Expression?
During intrauterine life and lactation, undernutrition brings about modifications involving DNA, leading to metabolic pathologies at the adult age. Researchers from CNRS, INRA and Inserm have demonstrated for the first time, through an animal-based study, such repercussions at the level of the leptin gene, the hormone that regulates satiety and metabolism…
July 5, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: adult, cnrs, hormone, inra, level, metabolic-pathologies, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, the-adult, the-hormone, the-leptin, the-level
Vitamin E May Increase The Life Expectancy Of Males Who Have High Dietary Vitamin C Intake And Smoke Less Than A Pack Per Day
Depending on the level of smoking and dietary vitamin C intake, vitamin E supplementation may extend the life-span of restricted groups of men, according to a study published in the Age and Ageing. Several large randomized trials of humans found that vitamin E supplementation does not reduce mortality…
January 21, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: dietary-vitamin, extend-the-life, large-randomized, level, may-extend, men's health, restricted-groups, study-published, the-level
