Dyslipidemias

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Consuming fructose-sweetened, not glucose-sweetened, beverages increases visceral adiposity and lipids and decreases insulin sensitivity in overweight/obese humans.

Pubmed Data : J Clin Invest. 2009 May;119(5):1322-34. Epub 2009 Apr 20. PMID: 19381015
Article Published Date : May 01, 2009
Study Type : Meta Analysis
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Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(348) : AC(53), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Fructose-Induced Toxicity : CK(138) : AC(49), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)
Problem Substances : Fructose : CK(356) : AC(103)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor : CK(478) : AC(81)

"Sesame oil exhibits synergistic effect with anti-diabetic medication in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus."

Pubmed Data : Clin Nutr. 2011 Jun ;30(3):351-8. Epub 2010 Dec 16. PMID: 21163558
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Sesame Seed Oil : CK(85) : AC(14)
Diseases : A1C : CK(253) : AC(35), Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(666) : AC(104), Diabetes: Glycation/A1C : CK(186) : AC(33), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(3429) : AC(341), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
Additional Keywords : Drug: Glibenclamide : CK(12) : AC(2), Drug Synergy : CK(327) : AC(147)

A fermented whey product has therapeutic value in the treatment of metabolic syndrome.

Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2010 Jun;13(3):509-19. PMID: 20406141
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Fermented Foods and Beverages : CK(670) : AC(133), Lactobacillus probiotics : CK(1217) : AC(142), Whey : CK(323) : AC(72)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122)
Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)

A low carbohydrate diet has the potential to reduce abdominal fat and adverse lipid changes in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Pubmed Data : Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2011 ;4:167-74. Epub 2011 Apr 29. PMID: 21779148
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(348) : AC(53), Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58), Diabetes: Cardiovascular Illness : CK(666) : AC(104), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)
Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Low Carbohydrate : CK(12) : AC(2)

Abdominal obesity, abnormal lipids, and smoking were associated with high population-attributable risks of myocardial infarction of 48.5%, 40.8%, and 38.4%, respectively.

Pubmed Data : Circulation. 2007 Mar 6 ;115(9):1067-74. PMID: 17339564
Article Published Date : Mar 06, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271), Myocardial Infarction : CK(2632) : AC(117), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275), Smoking : CK(577) : AC(86)

Decreases in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with fenofibrate are a quite common phenomenon.

Pubmed Data : J Clin Pathol. 2009 Mar;62(3):250-3. PMID: 19251953
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Cholesterol: LDL/HDL ratio : CK(432) : AC(58), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), HDL: Low : CK(255) : AC(45)
Problem Substances : Fenofibrates : CK(133) : AC(19)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Dyslipidemic : CK(22) : AC(7)

Dietary supplementation with flaxseed oil lowers blood pressure in dyslipidaemic patients.

Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007 Oct;61(10):1201-6. Epub 2007 Jan 31. PMID: 17268413
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2007
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : ALA (Alpha-Linolenic Acid) : CK(48) : AC(8), Flaxseed : CK(275) : AC(57)
Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)
Pharmacological Actions : Hypotensive : CK(383) : AC(53)

Exposure to low-dose persistent organic pollutants appears to contribute to development of obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance.

Pubmed Data : PLoS One. 2011;6(1):e15977. Epub 2011 Jan 26. PMID: 21298090
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)
Problem Substances : Organochlorine pesticides : CK(260) : AC(30), Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) : CK(93) : AC(12), Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) : CK(179) : AC(24)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor : CK(478) : AC(81), Endocrine Disruptor: Insulin Resistance : CK(152) : AC(31)

Impaired glucose tolerance and dyslipidaemia associated with OC use may be prevented by increased dietary magnesium.

Pubmed Data : Afr J Med Med Sci. 2008 Jun;37(2):135-9. PMID: 18939396
Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2008
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120)
Diseases : Contraception : CK(14) : AC(4), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)

Policosanol is superior to Lipitor (atorvastatin) in improving blood lipid profiles and inhibiting platelet aggregation.

Pubmed Data : Clin Drug Investig. 2003;23(10):639-50. PMID: 17535079
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Policosanol : CK(184) : AC(22)
Diseases : Clotting : CK(177) : AC(36), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Thrombosis : CK(657) : AC(74)
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Platelet : CK(117) : AC(31)
Additional Keywords : Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(826) : AC(164)

Probiotics work synergistically with cholesterol lowering drugs in the treatment of atherogenic dyslipidemia associated wtih non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Pubmed Data : Eksp Klin Gastroenterol. 2011(2):37-43. PMID: 21563361
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Probiotics : CK(2468) : AC(245)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Fatty Liver : CK(493) : AC(122)
Additional Keywords : Drug Synergy : CK(327) : AC(147), Statin Drugs : CK(20) : AC(1)

Red yeast rice is a well-tolerated and effective alternative to statin therapy for patients with blood lipid disorders.

Pubmed Data : Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jun 16;150(12):830-9, W147-9. PMID: 19528562
Article Published Date : Jun 16, 2009
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Red Yeast Rice : CK(164) : AC(25)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Hypercholesterolemia : CK(1517) : AC(165)

The consumption of fructose-containing sugar-sweetened beverage is associated with a more atherogenic LDL lipid profile.

Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Jun 15. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PMID: 21677052
Article Published Date : Jun 15, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Cardiovascular Diseases : CK(5138) : AC(641), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)
Problem Substances : Fructose : CK(356) : AC(103), Sugar Sweetened Beverages : CK(60) : AC(6), Sugary soda : CK(149) : AC(20)
Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Atherogenic : CK(21) : AC(3), Cardiotoxic : CK(638) : AC(79)

"Spirulina improves non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, visceral fat macrophage aggregation, and serum leptin in a mouse model of metabolic syndrome."

Pubmed Data : Dig Liver Dis. 2012 Mar 21. Epub 2012 Mar 21. PMID: 22444524
Article Published Date : Mar 21, 2012
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Spirulina : CK(75) : AC(21)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Leptin: Elevated Levels : CK(15) : AC(9), Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122), Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) : CK(55) : AC(16)
Problem Substances : Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) : CK(39) : AC(12)

Acerola juice may prevent diabetes and dyslipidemia.

Pubmed Data : Exp Diabetes Res. 2011;2011:173647. Epub 2011 Jan 23. PMID: 21318139
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Acerola : CK(10) : AC(7)
Diseases : Diabetes Insipidus : CK(35) : AC(5), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)

Allopurinol, quercetin and rutin ameliorate renal inflammasome activation and lipid accumulation in fructose-fed rats.

Pubmed Data : Biochem Pharmacol. 2012 Jul 1 ;84(1):113-25. Epub 2012 Mar 16. PMID: 22426011
Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2012
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Quercetin : CK(318) : AC(136), Rutin : CK(93) : AC(30)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Fructose-Induced Toxicity : CK(138) : AC(49), Hyperuricemia : CK(253) : AC(32), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)
Additional Keywords : Drug: Allopurinol : CK(6) : AC(3)
Problem Substances : Fructose : CK(356) : AC(103)

Chia seed (S. hispanica) may contribute to improving blood lipid profiles.

Pubmed Data : Ann Nutr Metab. 2007;51(1):27-34. Epub 2007 Mar 14. PMID: 17356263
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2007
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Chia : CK(37) : AC(7)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Triglycerides: Elevated : CK(340) : AC(65)

Chlorella prevents dyslipidemia in animals fed a chronic high fat diet.

Pubmed Data : Life Sci. 2005 May 13;76(26):3001-13. PMID: 15850594
Article Published Date : May 13, 2005
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Chlorella (Algae) : CK(146) : AC(33)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33)

Curcumin might increase the effect of vitamin C in protecting the function of endothelial cells through its anti-oxidant with hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic actions.

Pubmed Data : Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2006;35(4):481-9. PMID: 17148847
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Curcumin : CK(2910) : AC(1482), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Endothelial Dysfunction : CK(897) : AC(173)
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(3653) : AC(1318), Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156), Hypolipidemic : CK(370) : AC(80)
Additional Keywords : Natural Substance Synergy : CK(144) : AC(81)

Dietary chia seed (S. hispanica) improves adiposity and normalizes high triglycerides and insulin resistance in rats with dysfunctional blood lipid profiles.

Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2009 Jan;101(1):41-50. Epub 2008 May 20. PMID: 18492301
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Chia : CK(37) : AC(7)
Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Triglycerides: Elevated : CK(340) : AC(65)

Dietary chickpeas reverse visceral adiposity, dyslipidaemia and insulin resistance in rats induced by a chronic high-fat diet.

Pubmed Data : Lupus. 2009 Mar;18(3):206-15. PMID: 17666145
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2009
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Chickpea : CK(32) : AC(9)
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(348) : AC(53), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221), Leptin: Elevated Levels : CK(15) : AC(9)

G. cambogia extract, soy peptide, and L-carnitine attenuated visceral fat accumulation and improved dyslipidemia in a rat model with high fat diet-induced obesity.

Pubmed Data : Genes Nutr. 2008 Feb;2(4):353-8. PMID: 18850230
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Carnitine : CK(672) : AC(69), Garcinia cambogia : CK(4) : AC(4), L-Carnitine : CK(2) : AC(1), Soy Protein : CK(2307) : AC(56)
Diseases : Abdominal Obesity (Midsection Fat) : CK(348) : AC(53), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)

High Fructose Corn Syrup may promote hepatic steatosis, whereas dietary Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) induces dyslipidemia and markers of insulin resistance.

Pubmed Data : Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Jan 28. Epub 2010 Jan 28. PMID: 20111022
Article Published Date : Jan 28, 2010
Study Type : Animal Study
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Diseases : Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Fatty Liver : CK(493) : AC(122), Insulin Resistance : CK(1034) : AC(221)
Problem Substances : High Fructose Corn Syrup : CK(67) : AC(10), Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) : CK(39) : AC(12)

High fructose feeding induces copper deficiency in rats which may contribute to metabolic syndrome, including hyperlipidemia and fatty liver.

Pubmed Data : J Hepatol. 2011 Jul 19. Epub 2011 Jul 19. PMID: 21781943
Article Published Date : Jul 19, 2011
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Fructose : CK(4) : AC(2)
Diseases : Copper Deficiency : CK(24) : AC(5), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Metabolic Syndrome X : CK(645) : AC(122), Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) : CK(55) : AC(16), Obesity : CK(1849) : AC(275)
Additional Keywords : Diseases that are Linked : CK(2122) : AC(270)

Muskmelon, watermelon and mango fruit may have an ameliorative effect on atherogenic diet induced dyslipidemia, hypothyroidism and hyperglycemia in rats.

Pubmed Data : Biofactors. 2008;33(1):13-24. PMID: 19276533
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2008
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : Flavonoids : CK(909) : AC(289), Mango : CK(60) : AC(34), Muskmelon : CK(2) : AC(1), Polyphenols : CK(427) : AC(174), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238), Watermelon : CK(48) : AC(9)
Diseases : Arteriosclerosis : CK(2154) : AC(123), Dyslipidemias : CK(176) : AC(33), Hyperglycemia : CK(2892) : AC(59), Hypothyroidism : CK(537) : AC(78), Oxidative Stress : CK(1945) : AC(710)
Pharmacological Actions : Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(563) : AC(156)
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(3572) : AC(1216)

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