• Associations between ghrelin and leptin and neural food cue reactivity in a fasted and sated state 

      Wever M.C.M., van Meer F., Charbonnier L., Crabtree D.R., Buosi W., Giannopoulou A., Androutsos O., Johnstone A.M., Manios Y., Meek C.L., Holst J.J., Smeets P.A.M., Full4Health consortium (2021)
      Food cue exposure can trigger eating. Food cue reactivity (FCR) is a conditioned response to food cues and includes physiological responses and activation of reward-related brain areas. FCR can be affected by hunger and ...
    • Factors Affecting Intraoperative Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux in Dogs and Cats 

      Savvas I., Pavlidou K., Anagnostou T., Flouraki E., Kazakos G., Raptopoulos D. (2022)
      In animals, gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) may occur during anaesthesia, and it can lead to severe consequences such as oesophagitis and oesophageal stricture. This systematic review investigates the effect of fasting ...
    • Fasting-mediated metabolic and toxicity reprogramming impacts circulating microRNA levels in humans 

      Ravanidis S., Grundler F., de Toledo F.W., Dimitriou E., Tekos F., Skaperda Z., Kouretas D., Doxakis E. (2021)
      It is well-established that long-term fasting improves metabolic health, enhances the total antioxidant capacity and increases well-being. MicroRNAs oversee energy homeostasis and metabolic processes and are widely used ...
    • Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 

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      Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a useful tool for synthesising ...
    • HPA-Axis Activity and Nutritional Status Correlation in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder 

      Georgakouli K., Manthou E., Fatouros I.G., Deli C.K., Koutedakis Y., Theodorakis Y., Jamurtas A.Z. (2022)
      Impaired activity of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA-axis) is evident in alcohol use disorder (AUD), and may be implicated in various nutritional and metabolic alterations often seen in individuals with this ...
    • The impact of diet upon mitochondrial physiology (Review) 

      KYRIAZIS I.D., Vassi E., Alvanou M., Angelakis C., Skaperda Z., TEKOS F., Garikipati V.N.S., SPANDIDOS D.A., Kouretas D. (2022)
      Mitochondria are considered the 'powerhouses' of cells, generating the essential energy in the form of adenosine triphosphate that they need for their energy demands. Nevertheless, their function is easily adaptable as ...
    • Interplay between oxidative damage, the redox status, and metabolic biomarkers during long-term fasting 

      Grundler F., Mesnage R., Goutzourelas N., Tekos F., Makri S., Brack M., Kouretas D., Wilhelmi de Toledo F. (2020)
      Obesity and its related metabolic disorders, as well as infectious diseases like covid-19, are important health risks nowadays. It was recently documented that long-term fasting improves metabolic health and enhanced the ...
    • A Modified Mediterranean Diet Improves Fasting and Postprandial Glucoregulation in Adults with Overweight and Obesity: A Pilot Study 

      Gioxari A., Grammatikopoulou M.G., Katsarou C., Panagiotakos D.B., Toutouza M., Kavouras S.A., Sidossis L.S., Maraki M.I. (2022)
      The ideal lifestyle intervention to battle both obesity and diabetes is currently unknown. The aim of this pilot uncontrolled intervention trial was to assess the effect of a modified Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) on weight ...
    • Two-stage, school and community-based population screening successfully identifies individuals and families at high-risk for type 2 diabetes: The Feel4Diabetes-study 

      Manios Y., Mavrogianni C., Lambrinou C.-P., Cardon G., Lindström J., Iotova V., Tankova T., Civeira F., Kivelä J., Jancsó Z., Shadid S., Tsochev K., Mateo-Gallego R., Radó S., Dafoulas G., Makrilakis K., Androutsos O. (2020)
      Background: The implementation of population screening and early prevention strategies targeting individuals at high-risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) seems to be a public health priority. The current work aimed to describe ...