Following on from our webinar Nutrition and Inflammation, we’ve pulled together some of the key resources and references discussed within the webinar. If you missed the live webinar, you can register to watch the recording.

Webinar Speaker (Professor Philip Calder) and Key References from Talk

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Calder PC. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and inflammatory processes: nutrition or pharmacology? Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2013;75(3):645-662. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04374.x

Calder PC, Bosco N, Bourdet-Sicard R, et al. Health relevance of the modification of low grade inflammation in ageing (inflammageing) and the role of nutrition. Ageing Res Rev. 2017;40:95-119. doi:10.1016/j.arr.2017.09.001

Chrysohoou C, Panagiotakos DB, Pitsavos C, Das UN, Stefanadis C. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet attenuates inflammation and coagulation process in healthy adults: The ATTICA Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004;44(1):152-158. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2004.03.039

Dai J, Miller AH, Bremner JD, et al. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet is inversely associated with circulating interleukin-6 among middle-aged men: a twin study. Circulation. 2008;117(2):169-175. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.710699

Estruch R, Martínez-González MA, Corella D, et al. Effects of a Mediterranean-style diet on cardiovascular risk factors: a randomized trial [published correction appears in Ann Intern Med. 2018 Aug 21;169(4):270-271. doi:10.7326/L18-0374]. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145(1):1-11. doi:10.7326/0003-4819-145-1-200607040-00004

Li C, Liang Y, Qiao Y. Messengers From the Gut: Gut Microbiota-Derived Metabolites on Host Regulation. Front Microbiol. 2022;13:863407. Published 2022 Apr 22. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.863407

Lopez-Garcia E, Schulze MB, Fung TT, et al. Major dietary patterns are related to plasma concentrations of markers of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004;80(4):1029-1035. doi:10.1093/ajcn/80.4.1029

Schwingshackl L, Hoffmann G. Mediterranean dietary pattern, inflammation and endothelial function: a systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention trials. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2014;24(9):929-939. doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2014.03.003

Webinar Speaker (Maria-Luz Fernandez) and Key References from Talk

 @Maria-Luz Fernandez

Fernandez & Lemos “Egg is a natural functional food”. The Royal Society of Chemistry pp 22-31

Grundy SM, Cleeman JI, Daniels SR, et al. Diagnosis and management of the metabolic syndrome: an American Heart Association/National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Scientific Statement [published correction appears in Circulation. 2005 Oct 25;112(17):e297] [published correction appears in Circulation. 2005 Oct 25;112(17):e298]. Circulation. 2005;112(17):2735-2752. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.169404

Medawar E, Huhn S, Villringer A, Veronica Witte A. The effects of plant-based diets on the body and the brain: a systematic review. Transl Psychiatry. 2019;9(1):226. Published 2019 Sep 12. doi:10.1038/s41398-019-0552-0

Molina-Montes E, Salamanca-Fernández E, Garcia-Villanova B, Sánchez MJ. The Impact of Plant-Based Dietary Patterns on Cancer-Related Outcomes: A Rapid Review and Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 2020;12(7):2010. Published 2020 Jul 6. doi:10.3390/nu12072010

Pandey M, AlQassab O, Kanthajan T, Parikh A, Francis AJ, Sreenivasan C, Nwosu M. Effectiveness of High-Fiber, Plant-Based Diets in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Systematic Review. Cureus. 2024 Aug 24;16(8):e67660. doi: 10.7759/cureus.67660. PMID: 39314563; PMCID: PMC11419598.

Expert Speaker: Professor Ian Rowland

 @Professor Ian Rowland

Webinar Chair – Martin Lau

 @strength_and_dietetics

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