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A Green-Mediterranean Diet, Supplemented with Mankai Duckweed, Preserves Iron-Homeostasis in Humans and Is Efficient in Reversal of Anemia in Rats

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

A controlled intervention study of changing health-providers' attitudes toward personal lifestyle habits and health-promotion skills

scientific article

A polyphenol-rich green Mediterranean diet enhances epigenetic regulatory potential: the DIRECT PLUS randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in August 2023

A prospective study of soluble tumor necrosis factor-alpha receptor II (sTNF-RII) and risk of coronary heart disease among women with type 2 diabetes

scientific article published in June 2005

ASK1 (MAP3K5) is transcriptionally upregulated by E2F1 in adipose tissue in obesity, molecularly defining a human dys-metabolic obese phenotype

scientific article

Abdominal fat sub-depots and energy expenditure: Magnetic resonance imaging study

scientific article published on 27 May 2016

Abdominal superficial subcutaneous fat: a putative distinct protective fat subdepot in type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Activated Ask1-MKK4-p38MAPK/JNK Stress Signaling Pathway in Human Omental Fat Tissue May Link Macrophage Infiltration to Whole-Body Insulin Sensitivity.

scientific article

Activated Ask1-MKK4-p38MAPK/JNK stress signaling pathway in human omental fat tissue may link macrophage infiltration to whole-body Insulin sensitivity

scientific article

Adaptation of international nutrition databases and data-entry system tools to a specific population

scientific article

Adherence and success in long-term weight loss diets: the dietary intervention randomized controlled trial (DIRECT).

scientific article

Adherence to weight loss medications; post-marketing study from HMO pharmacy data of one million individuals

scientific article

Adiponectin and future coronary heart disease events among men with type 2 diabetes

scientific article (publication date: February 2005)

Adipose tissue foam cells are present in human obesity

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Adolescent BMI trajectory and risk of diabetes versus coronary disease

scientific article published on April 2011

Altered Autophagy in Human Adipose Tissues in Obesity.

scientific article

Altered autophagy in human adipose tissues in obesity

scientific article published on 03 November 2010

Bread type intake is associated with lifestyle and diet quality transition among Bedouin Arab adults

scientific article published on 7 July 2009

CETP genotype and changes in lipid levels in response to weight-loss diet intervention in the POUNDS LOST and DIRECT randomized trials

scientific article

Changes in triglyceride levels and risk for coronary heart disease in young men.

scientific article published in September 2007

Changes in triglyceride levels over time and risk of type 2 diabetes in young men.

scientific article published on 30 June 2008

Changes of renal sinus fat and renal parenchymal fat during an 18-month randomized weight loss trial

scientific article published on 02 May 2017

Circulating Blood Monocyte Subclasses and Lipid-Laden Adipose Tissue Macrophages in Human Obesity

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

DNA methylation signature in blood mirrors successful weight-loss during lifestyle interventions: the CENTRAL trial

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Dairy calcium intake, serum vitamin D, and successful weight loss

scientific article

Deep learning‐based BMI inference from structural brain MRI reflects brain alterations following lifestyle intervention

scientific article published on 15 February 2024

Determinants of long-term satisfaction after vertical banded gastroplasty

scientific article published in April 2003

Development of Criteria for a Positive Front-of-Package Food Labeling: The Israeli Case

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Development of a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) for an elderly population based on a population survey

scientific article

Development of a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) to assess dietary intake of multiethnic populations

scientific article published in January 2003

Diet and eating habits in high and low socioeconomic groups

scientific article published in May 2005

Dietary evaluation and attenuation of relative risk: multiple comparisons between blood and urinary biomarkers, food frequency, and 24-hour recall questionnaires: the DEARR study

scientific article

Dietary intervention induces flow of changes within biomarkers of lipids, inflammation, liver enzymes, and glycemic control

scientific article

Dietary intervention to reverse carotid atherosclerosis

scientific article published on March 2010

Dietary strategies for patients with type 2 diabetes in the era of multi-approaches; review and results from the Dietary Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial (DIRECT).

scientific article

Dietary treatment of hypercholesterolemia: can we predict long-term success?

scientific article published in December 2003

Diets and morbid tissues--history counts, present counts

scientific article published on April 2015

Differences in food intake and disparity in obesity rates between adult Jews and Bedouins in southern Israel.

scientific article

Differential Effect of Initiating Moderate Red Wine Consumption on 24-h Blood Pressure by Alcohol Dehydrogenase Genotypes: Randomized Trial in Type 2 Diabetes

scientific article published on August 2015

Differential immune responses to primary measles-mumps-rubella vaccination in Israeli children

scientific article published on September 2004

Dynamics of intrapericardial and extrapericardial fat tissues during long-term, dietary-induced, moderate weight loss

scientific article

Effect of Distinct Lifestyle Interventions on Mobilization of Fat Storage Pools: The CENTRAL MRI Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Effect of Wine on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetes: A Two-Year Randomized Controlled Trial ⬇️

scholarly article

Effect of changes in food groups intake on magnesium, zinc, copper, and selenium serum levels during 2 years of dietary intervention

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

Effect of changes in the intake of weight of specific food groups on successful body weight loss during a multi-dietary strategy intervention trial

scientific article published in December 2011

Effect of green-Mediterranean diet on intrahepatic fat: the DIRECT PLUS randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 18 January 2021

Effect of wine on carotid atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes: a 2-year randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Effects of Diet-Modulated Autologous Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Weight Regain

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Effects of Initiating Moderate Alcohol Intake on Cardiometabolic Risk in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A 2-Year Randomized, Controlled Trial

scientific article

Effects of Low-Fat, Mediterranean, or Low-Carbohydrate Weight Loss Diets on Serum Urate and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Secondary Analysis of the Dietary Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial (DIRECT)

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Effects of a 2-y dietary weight-loss intervention on cholesterol metabolism in moderately obese men.

scientific article published on 21 September 2011

Effects of a low-carbohydrate diet on weight loss and cardiometabolic profile in Chinese women: a randomised controlled feeding trial

scientific article

Effects of initiating moderate wine intake on abdominal adipose tissue in adults with type 2 diabetes: a 2-year randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Elevated autophagy gene expression in adipose tissue of obese humans: A potential non-cell-cycle-dependent function of E2F1.

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Ethnicity, obesity, and risk of type 2 diabetes in women: a 20-year follow-up study

scientific article published in July 2006

Figuring out food labels. Young adults' understanding of nutritional information presented on food labels is inadequate

scientific article published on 20 December 2011

Four-year follow-up after two-year dietary interventions.

scientific article

Glycemic effects of moderate alcohol intake among patients with type 2 diabetes: a multicenter, randomized, clinical intervention trial

scientific article

Gut microbiome-metabolome interactions predict host condition

scientific article published on 10 February 2024

HNF1A variant, energy-reduced diets and insulin resistance improvement during weight loss: the POUNDS Lost and DIRECT trials

scientific article published on 9 February 2018

Halo effect of a weight-loss trial on spouses: the DIRECT-Spouse study

scientific article

Higher visceral adiposity is associated with an enhanced early thermogenic response to carbohydrate-rich food

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Homocysteine as a risk factor for coronary heart diseases and its association with inflammatory biomarkers, lipids and dietary factors

scientific article published in December 2004

Intermuscular adipose tissue and thigh muscle area dynamics during an 18-month randomized weight loss trial

scientific article

Intrahepatic fat, abdominal adipose tissues, and metabolic state: magnetic resonance imaging study

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

Intramyocellular triacylglycerol accumulation across weight loss strategies; Sub-study of the CENTRAL trial

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Is plasma oxidized low-density lipoprotein, measured with the widely used antibody 4E6, an independent predictor of coronary heart disease among U.S. men and women?

scientific article published on 17 August 2006

Labor augmentation with oxytocin decreases glutathione level

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

Lack of Association between Breast Artery Calcification Seen on Mammography and Coronary Artery Disease on Angiography ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Lipoprotein (a) and coronary heart disease among women: beyond a cholesterol carrier?

scientific article published on 11 April 2005

Long-term dietary changes after vertical banded gastroplasty: is the trade-off favorable?

scientific article published in December 2002

Long-term green-Mediterranean diet may favor fasting morning cortisol stress hormone; the DIRECT-PLUS clinical trial

scientific article published on 14 November 2023

Macrophage infiltration into omental versus subcutaneous fat across different populations: effect of regional adiposity and the comorbidities of obesity

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Mediterranean diet and cardiovascular diseases in an Israeli population

scientific article published in March 2005

Meta-analysis comparing Mediterranean to low-fat diets for modification of cardiovascular risk factors

scientific article

Metabolic changes in immigrants from Africa to a Western country: time-lag effects of 20 years since immigration

scientific article

Multivariate assessment of lipid parameters as predictors of coronary heart disease among postmenopausal women: potential implications for clinical guidelines

scientific article

Neural correlates of future weight loss reveal a possible role for brain-gastric interactions

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Normal fasting plasma glucose levels and type 2 diabetes in young men.

scientific article

Obesity, diabetes and zinc: A workshop promoting knowledge and collaboration between the UK and Israel, november 28-30, 2016 - Israel

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Phenotypic and genetic variation in leptin as determinants of weight regain ⬇️

scientific article published on November 2, 2010

Progression of normotensive adolescents to hypertensive adults: a study of 26,980 teenagers

scientific article published on 14 June 2010

Protein bioavailability of Wolffia globosa duckweed, a novel aquatic plant - A randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

RE: Protein bioavailability of Wolffia globosa duckweed, a novel aquatic plant, a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Rapid assessment tools for ranking pregnant minority women into multi-nutrient exposure groups.

scientific article published on 2 June 2010

Relationship between adiponectin and glycemic control, blood lipids, and inflammatory markers in men with type 2 diabetes

scientific article

Renal function following three distinct weight loss dietary strategies during 2 years of a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Reply to JN Orloff et al

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Selection of food items for inclusion in a newly developed food-frequency questionnaire

scientific article published in September 2004

Sex modifies the associations of regional fat with cognitive functioning and AD‐related brain volumes, in Israeli middle‐aged adults at high AD risk

scientific article published in December 2023

Soluble intercellular adhesion molecules, soluble vascular cell adhesion molecules, and risk of coronary heart disease

scientific article (publication date: November 2006)

Successful weight regain attenuation by autologous fecal microbiota transplantation is associated with non-core gut microbiota changes during weight loss; randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 5 October 2023

The Effect of Wolffia globosa Mankai, a Green Aquatic Plant, on Postprandial Glycemic Response: A Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

The beneficial effects of Mediterranean diet over low-fat diet may be mediated by decreasing hepatic fat content

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

The effect of green Mediterranean diet on cardiometabolic risk; a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

The effect of high-polyphenol Mediterranean diet on visceral adiposity: the DIRECT PLUS randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 30 September 2022

The effect of long-term weight-loss intervention strategies on the dynamics of pancreatic-fat and morphology: An MRI RCT study

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

The effect of measles–mumps–rubella (MMR) immunization on the immune responses of previously immunized primary school children ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

The effect of personal lifestyle intervention among health care providers on their patients and clinics; the Promoting Health by Self Experience (PHASE) randomized controlled intervention trial

scientific article

The effect of polyphenols on DNA methylation-assessed biological age attenuation: the DIRECT PLUS randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 September 2023

The effect of weight loss following 18 months of lifestyle intervention on brain age assessed with resting-state functional connectivity

scientific article published on 6 April 2023

The short-chain fatty acid propionate increases glucagon and FABP4 production, impairing insulin action in mice and humans

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Two patterns of adipokine and other biomarker dynamics in a long-term weight loss intervention

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Vertebrae but not femur marrow fat transiently decreases in response to body weight loss in an 18-month randomized control trial

scientific article published in June 2023

Visceral and ectopic fat, atherosclerosis, and cardiometabolic disease: a position statement

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Waist circumference as a vital sign in clinical practice: a Consensus Statement from the IAS and ICCR Working Group on Visceral Obesity

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

Weight loss with a low-carbohydrate, Mediterranean, or low-fat diet

scientific article

Weight-loss diets and 2-y changes in circulating amino acids in 2 randomized intervention trials

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Weight-loss diets--can you keep it off?

scientific article published in November 2008

Wine and Health-New Evidence

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Wolffia globosa-Mankai Plant-Based Protein Contains Bioactive Vitamin B12 and Is Well Absorbed in Humans

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

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