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Exploratory study of egg white hydrolysate mechanisms of action in insulin sensitive tissues of high fat diet-induced insulin resistant rats
DownloadSpring 2019
Background: Chronic diseases related to the metabolic syndrome, such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension lead to complications when not treated properly. Natural approaches able to tackle multiple aspects of the metabolic syndrome and cause minimal side effects are desired. Bioactive peptides are...
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Fall 2021
Background A growing body of work has emerged which suggests that not only is the gut microbiome integral to maintaining human health, but also promising in the treatment of chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal diseases. Obesity and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are two such conditions with...
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Non-verbal cognitive domain functions positively associate with mildly elevated fasting blood glucose in individuals presenting with a psychotic illness
DownloadFall 2017
Background: The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of biological parameters that have been identified as significant risk factors in the development of cardiovascular disease. The relevance of MetS to the psychiatric population has been demonstrated in that having severe mental illness (SMI)...
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The Investigation of Intestinal/Muscle Lipid Metabolism and Meat Quality in Low Birth Weight Swine
DownloadSpring 2023
Metabolic syndrome and obesity-related complications such as insulin resistance (IR), type II diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have remained a critical worldwide health issue. A previously published study by our group revealed that low birth weight (LBW) piglets exhibited IR and...
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Spring 2018
Patients who have a severe mental illness such as psychosis experience a greater burden in terms of poor physical and mental health outcomes or adverse health outcome/s (AHO). The etiological factors for AHO include the illness itself, medication side effects, poor diet and lifestyle, substance...