Recent Advances in Nutritional Sciences:

Mark Nord and Heather Hopwood

Recent Advances Provide Improved Tools for Measuring Children's Food Security
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 533-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Critical Reviews:

Harold Alderman, Jere R. Behrman, and John Hoddinott

Economic and Nutritional Analyses Offer Substantial Synergies for Understanding Human Nutrition
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 537-544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Commentary:

Philip C. Calder and Parveen Yaqoob

Lipid Rafts—Composition, Characterization, and Controversies
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 545-547. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biochemical, Molecular, and Genetic Mechanisms:

Patricia D. Schley, David N. Brindley, and Catherine J. Field

(n-3) PUFA Alter Raft Lipid Composition and Decrease Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Levels in Lipid Rafts of Human Breast Cancer Cells
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 548-553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Chuan Xu, Kaushik Chakravarty, Xiaoying Kong, Tertius T. Tuy, Ifeanyi J. Arinze, Frederic Bone, and Duna Massillon

Several Transcription Factors Are Recruited to the Glucose-6-Phosphatase Gene Promoter in Response to Palmitate in Rat Hepatocytes and H4IIE Cells
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 554-559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Séverine Ollier, Christèle Robert-Granié, Laurence Bernard, Yves Chilliard, and Christine Leroux

Mammary Transcriptome Analysis of Food-Deprived Lactating Goats Highlights Genes Involved in Milk Secretion and Programmed Cell Death
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 560-567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Todd C. Rideout, Zongfei Yuan, Marica Bakovic, Qiang Liu, Ren-Ke Li, Yoshinori Mine, and Ming Z. Fan

Guar Gum Consumption Increases Hepatic Nuclear SREBP2 and LDL Receptor Expression in Pigs Fed an Atherogenic Diet
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 568-572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrient Physiology, Metabolism, and Nutrient-Nutrient Interactions:

Ralf Biebinger, Myrtha Arnold, Wolfgang Langhans, Richard F. Hurrell, and Michael B. Zimmermann

Vitamin A Repletion in Rats with Concurrent Vitamin A and Iodine Deficiency Affects Pituitary TSHß Gene Expression and Reduces Thyroid Hyperstimulation and Thyroid Size
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 573-577. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshiko Tanaka, Javier Delgado-Lista, Jose Lopez-Miranda, Francisco Perez-Jimenez, Carmen Marin, Pablo Perez-Martinez, Purificacion Gomez, and Jose M. Ordovas

Scavenger Receptor Class B Type I (SCARB1) c.1119C>T Polymorphism Affects Postprandial Triglyceride Metabolism in Men
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 578-582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elke Theuwissen and Ronald P. Mensink

Simultaneous Intake of ß-Glucan and Plant Stanol Esters Affects Lipid Metabolism in Slightly Hypercholesterolemic Subjects
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 583-588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caroline Bauchart, Isabelle Savary-Auzeloux, Philippe Patureau Mirand, Emilie Thomas, Martine Morzel, and Didier Rémond

Carnosine Concentration of Ingested Meat Affects Carnosine Net Release into the Portal Vein of Minipigs
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 589-593. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cécile Bos, Gheorghe Airinei, François Mariotti, Robert Benamouzig, Serge Bérot, Jacques Evrard, Evelyne Fénart, Daniel Tomé, and Claire Gaudichon

The Poor Digestibility of Rapeseed Protein Is Balanced by Its Very High Metabolic Utilization in Humans
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 594-600. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristine L. Urschel, Amanda R. Evans, Craig W. Wilkinson, Paul B. Pencharz, and Ronald O. Ball

Parenterally Fed Neonatal Piglets Have a Low Rate of Endogenous Arginine Synthesis from Circulating Proline
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 601-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inki Hayashi, Kyoung-Jin Sohn, Joanne M. Stempak, Ruth Croxford, and Young-In Kim

Folate Deficiency Induces Cell-Specific Changes in the Steady-State Transcript Levels of Genes Involved in Folate Metabolism and 1-Carbon Transfer Reactions in Human Colonic Epithelial Cells
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 607-613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabian Rohner, Frank O. Ernst, Myrtha Arnold, Monika Hilbe, Ralf Biebinger, Frank Ehrensperger, Sotiris E. Pratsinis, Wolfgang Langhans, Richard F. Hurrell, and Michael B. Zimmermann

Synthesis, Characterization, and Bioavailability in Rats of Ferric Phosphate Nanoparticles
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 614-619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James H. Swain, LuAnn K. Johnson, and Janet R. Hunt

Electrolytic Iron or Ferrous Sulfate Increase Body Iron in Women with Moderate to Low Iron Stores
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 620-627. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrition and Disease:

Justin Carlstrom, J. David Symons, Tzu Ching Wu, Richard S. Bruno, Sheldon E. Litwin, and Thunder Jalili

A Quercetin Supplemented Diet Does Not Prevent Cardiovascular Complications in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 628-633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara Wessner, Eva-Maria Strasser, Nina Koitz, Claudia Schmuckenschlager, Nicole Unger-Manhart, and Erich Roth

Green Tea Polyphenol Administration Partly Ameliorates Chemotherapy-Induced Side Effects in the Small Intestine of Mice
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 634-640. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tsuyoshi Tsuzuki, Akira Shibata, Yuki Kawakami, Kiyotaka Nakagawa, and Teruo Miyazawa

Conjugated Eicosapentaenoic Acid Inhibits Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Induced Angiogenesis by Suppressing the Migration of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 641-646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrient Requirements and Optimal Nutrition:

Larissa S. Drescher, Silke Thiele, and Gert B. M. Mensink

A New Index to Measure Healthy Food Diversity Better Reflects a Healthy Diet Than Traditional Measures
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 647-651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Ronaldo D. Mateo, Guoyao Wu, Fuller W. Bazer, Jun C. Park, Izuru Shinzato, and Sung Woo Kim

Dietary L-Arginine Supplementation Enhances the Reproductive Performance of Gilts
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 652-656. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutritional Epidemiology:

Iain L. C. Chapple, Mike R. Milward, and Thomas Dietrich

The Prevalence of Inflammatory Periodontitis Is Negatively Associated with Serum Antioxidant Concentrations
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 657-664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutritional Immunology:

Dagbjort H. Petursdottir and Ingibjorg Hardardottir

Dietary Fish Oil Increases the Number of Splenic Macrophages Secreting TNF- and IL-10 But Decreases the Secretion of These Cytokines by Splenic T Cells from Mice
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 665-670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Tetsuji Niiya, Sk. Md. Fazle Akbar, Osamu Yoshida, Teruki Miyake, Bunzo Matsuura, Hidehiro Murakami, Masanori Abe, Yoichi Hiasa, and Morikazu Onji

Impaired Dendritic Cell Function Resulting from Chronic Undernutrition Disrupts the Antigen-Specific Immune Response in Mice
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 671-675. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Community and International Nutrition:

Erin D. McLean, Lindsay H. Allen, Charlotte G. Neumann, Janet M. Peerson, Jonathan H. Siekmann, Suzanne P. Murphy, Nimrod O. Bwibo, and Montague W. Demment

Low Plasma Vitamin B-12 in Kenyan School Children Is Highly Prevalent and Improved by Supplemental Animal Source Foods
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 676-682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Betsy Lozoff, Feyza Corapci, Matthew J. Burden, Niko Kaciroti, Rosa Angulo-Barroso, Sunil Sazawal, and Maureen Black

Preschool-Aged Children with Iron Deficiency Anemia Show Altered Affect and Behavior
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 683-689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ingestive Behavior and Neurosciences:

Akihiro Nakayama, Kristina E. Hill, Lori M. Austin, Amy K. Motley, and Raymond F. Burk

All Regions of Mouse Brain Are Dependent on Selenoprotein P for Maintenance of Selenium
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 690-693. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

George H. Beaton

Choice of DRI Value for Use in Nutrition Labeling
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 694-695. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Symposium: History of Nutrition: Impact of Research with Cattle, Pigs, and Sheep on Nutritional Concepts:

Harry J. Mersmann

Introduction
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 696-697. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Donald E. Johnson

Contributions of Animal Nutrition Research to Nutritional Principles: Energetics
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 698-701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rafael A. Nafikov and Donald C. Beitz

Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism in Farm Animals
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 702-705. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Werner G. Bergen

Contribution of Research with Farm Animals to Protein Metabolism Concepts: A Historical Perspective
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 706-710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. D. Mitchell

Impact of Research with Cattle, Pigs, and Sheep on Nutritional Concepts: Body Composition and Growth
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 711-714. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:

J. Nutr. 2007 137: 715. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplement: Flavonoids and Heart Health: Proceedings of the ILSI North America Flavonoids Workshop:

John W. Erdman, Jr., Douglas Balentine, Lenore Arab, Gary Beecher, Johanna T. Dwyer, John Folts, James Harnly, Peter Hollman, Carl L. Keen, G. Mazza, Mark Messina, Augustin Scalbert, Joseph Vita, Gary Williamson, and Jerrilynn Burrowes

Flavonoids and Heart Health: Proceedings of the ILSI North America Flavonoids Workshop, May 31–June 1, 2005, Washington, DC
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 718S-737S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplement: Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics:

Michael de Vrese and Jürgen Schrezenmeir

Preface
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 739S-740S. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kaouther Ben Amor, Elaine E. Vaughan, and Willem M. de Vos

Advanced Molecular Tools for the Identification of Lactic Acid Bacteria
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 741S-747S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Todd R. Klaenhammer, M. Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Eric Altermann, and Rodolphe Barrangou

Influence of the Dairy Environment on Gene Expression and Substrate Utilization in Lactic Acid Bacteria
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 748S-750S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Blaut and Thomas Clavel

Metabolic Diversity of the Intestinal Microbiota: Implications for Health and Disease
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 751S-755S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Petra Winkler, Darab Ghadimi, Jürgen Schrezenmeir, and Jean-Pierre Kraehenbuhl

Molecular and Cellular Basis of Microflora-Host Interactions
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 756S-772S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip C. Calder

Immunological Parameters: What Do They Mean?
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 773S-780S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Blaise Corthésy, H. Rex Gaskins, and Annick Mercenier

Cross-Talk between Probiotic Bacteria and the Host Immune System
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 781S-790S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kazuyoshi Takeda and Ko Okumura

Effects of a Fermented Milk Drink Containing Lactobacillus casei Strain Shirota on the Human NK-Cell Activity
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 791S-793S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arthur C. Ouwehand

Antiallergic Effects of Probiotics
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 794S-797S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takeshi Matsuzaki, Akimitsu Takagi, Haruo Ikemura, Tetsuya Matsuguchi, and Teruo Yokokura

Intestinal Microflora: Probiotics and Autoimmunity
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 798S-802S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael de Vrese and Philippe R. Marteau

Probiotics and Prebiotics: Effects on Diarrhea
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 803S-811S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Drahoslava Lesbros-Pantoflickova, Irène Corthésy-Theulaz, and André L. Blum

Helicobacter pylori and Probiotics
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 812S-818S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara Sheil, Fergus Shanahan, and Liam O'Mahony

Probiotic Effects on Inflammatory Bowel Disease
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 819S-824S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tiina Jauhiainen and Riitta Korpela

Milk Peptides and Blood Pressure
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 825S-829S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcel Roberfroid

Prebiotics: The Concept Revisited
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 830S-837S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katharina E. Scholz-Ahrens, Peter Ade, Berit Marten, Petra Weber, Wolfram Timm, Yahya Ail, Claus-C. Glüer, and Jürgen Schrezenmeir

Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics Affect Mineral Absorption, Bone Mineral Content, and Bone Structure
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 838S-846S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Günther Boehm and Bernd Stahl

Oligosaccharides from Milk
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 847S-849S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maya Pineiro and Catherine Stanton

Probiotic Bacteria: Legislative Framework— Requirements to Evidence Basis
J. Nutr. 2007 137: 850S-853S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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