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Skip to Search Results- 4Energy metabolism
- 2Body composition
- 2Energy expenditure
- 2Exercise
- 2Physical activity
- 1Adipose tissue
- 1Carla M. Prado (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
- 1Catherine Chan (Physiology and Nutrition,Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta)
- 1David Wright (Department of human health and nutrition science, University of Guelph
- 1McCargar, Linda (Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Prado, Carla (Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Prado, Carla M (Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science)
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Fall 2019
Postpartum weight retention (PPWR) is an important risk factor for long-term obesity. Accurate assessment and understanding of energy expenditure and other metabolic characteristics of postpartum women may improve weight management following childbirth. The overall aims of this research were to...
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Spring 2019
Energy expenditure forms the basis of all dietary recommendations. In patients with cancer, resting energy expenditure (REE) can be impacted by tumor burden, high systemic inflammation, and/or altered body composition. Total energy expenditure (TEE) and physical activity levels (PAL) have been...
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Fall 2012
The biochemical and molecular mechanisms underlying the beneficial effects of exercise remain elusive. Growing evidence suggests that white adipose tissue (WAT) is an important organ that exercise exerts beneficial effects on. The role of interleukin 6 (IL-6) in mediating WAT metabolism remains...
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Spring 2021
Lifestyle modifications that induce energy deficit, such as diet and physical activity are considered the cornerstone of weight management. The overall purpose of this research was to compare the effects of an acute nutritional intervention comprised of a high-protein (HP) diet replacement versus...