The microbiota and autoimmunity: Their role in thyroid autoimmune diseases

HL Köhling, SF Plummer, JR Marchesi, KS Davidge… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Since the 1970s, the role of infectious diseases in the pathogenesis of Graves' disease (GD)
has been an object of intensive research. The last decade has witnessed many studies on …

[HTML][HTML] A randomised cross-over trial in healthy adults indicating improved absorption of omega-3 fatty acids by pre-emulsification

I Garaiova, IA Guschina, SF Plummer, J Tang, D Wang… - Nutrition Journal, 2007 - Springer
Background The health benefits of increased intakes of omega-3 fatty acids are well
established but palatability often presents a problem. The process of emulsification is used …

[HTML][HTML] Volunteer bias in recruitment, retention, and blood sample donation in a randomised controlled trial involving mothers and their children at six months and two …

S Jordan, A Watkins, M Storey, SJ Allen, CJ Brooks… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The vulnerability of clinical trials to volunteer bias is under-reported. Volunteer
bias is systematic error due to differences between those who choose to participate in …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of probiotic supplementation on cognitive, pathological and metabolic markers in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

TS Webberley, G Masetti, RJ Bevan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Brain degenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be exacerbated by
aberrant metabolism. Supplementation with probiotic bacteria is emerging as a promising …

Vitamin D associates with improved quality of life in participants with irritable bowel syndrome: outcomes from a pilot trial

S Tazzyman, N Richards… - BMJ open …, 2015 - bmjopengastro.bmj.com
Background Vitamin D deficiency has been associated or implicated with the
pathophysiology of the gastrointestinal conditions inflammatory bowel disease and …

The Lab4P Consortium of Probiotics Attenuates Atherosclerosis in LDL Receptor Deficient Mice Fed a High Fat Diet and Causes Plaque Stabilization by Inhibiting …

VL O'Morain, YH Chan, JO Williams… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Previous studies show that Lab4 probiotic consortium plus Lactobacillus plantarum
CUL66 (Lab4P) reduces diet‐induced weight gain and plasma cholesterol levels in …

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation had no effect on body weight but reduced energy intake in overweight and obese women

CJ Harden, VA Dible, JM Russell, I Garaiova… - Nutrition research, 2014 - Elsevier
Longer-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids may have greater appetite-suppressing effects
than shorter-chain, monosaturated, and saturated fatty acids. Because fish oils are …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Lab4P probiotic effects on cognition in 3xTg-AD Alzheimer's disease model mice and the SH-SY5Y neuronal cell line

TS Webberley, RJ Bevan, J Kerry-Smith, J Dally… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aging and metabolic syndrome are associated with neurodegenerative pathologies
including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and there is growing interest in the prophylactic potential …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of a plant sterol, fish oil and B vitamin combination on cardiovascular risk factors in hypercholesterolemic children and adolescents: a pilot study

I Garaiova, J Muchová, Z Nagyová, C Mišľanová… - Nutrition journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Assessment of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors can predict clinical
manifestations of atherosclerosis in adulthood. In this pilot study with hypercholesterolemic …

[HTML][HTML] A Unique Combination of Nutritionally Active Ingredients Can Prevent Several Key Processes Associated with Atherosclerosis In Vitro

JWE Moss, TS Davies, I Garaiova, SF Plummer… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Atherosclerosis is the underlying cause of cardiovascular disease that leads to
more global mortalities each year than any other ailment. Consumption of active food …