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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Jordi Salas-SalvadoSummaryAffiliation: Rovira i Virgili University Country: Spain Publications
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Components of the Mediterranean-type food pattern and serum inflammatory markers among patients at high risk for cardiovascular diseaseJ Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Eur J Clin Nutr 62:651-9. 2008..To evaluate associations between components of the Mediterranean diet and circulating markers of inflammation in a large cohort of asymptomatic subjects at high risk for cardiovascular disease...- Effect of two doses of a mixture of soluble fibres on body weight and metabolic variables in overweight or obese patients: a randomised trialJordi Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenç 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Br J Nutr 99:1380-7. 2008.... - The effect of nuts on inflammationJordi Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Department of Biochemistry and Biotech nology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenc, 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 17:333-6. 2008..Nut consumption has also been shown to decrease the plasma concentration of CRP, IL-6 and some endothelial markers in recent clinical trials... - [SEEDO 2007 Consensus for the evaluation of overweight and obesity and the establishment of therapeutic intervention criteria]Jordi Salas-Salvado
Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Espana
Med Clin (Barc) 128:184-96; quiz 1 p following 200. 2007 
The role of diet in the prevention of type 2 diabetesJ Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, Biochemistry and Biotechnology Department, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 21:B32-48. 2011....- Effect of a Mediterranean diet supplemented with nuts on metabolic syndrome status: one-year results of the PREDIMED randomized trialJordi Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, School of Medicine, University of Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Arch Intern Med 168:2449-58. 2008..We compared the 1-year effect of 2 behavioral interventions to implement the MedDiet vs advice on a low-fat diet on MetS status... - Cultural and historical aspects of Mediterranean nuts with emphasis on their attributed healthy and nutritional propertiesJ Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, Biochemistry and Biotechnology Department, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 21:S1-6. 2011..Nuts have been part of the human diet since prehistoric times. The aim of the present article is to describe the most important historical and cultural aspects of nut consumption throughout history... 
Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with the Mediterranean diet: results of the PREDIMED-Reus nutrition intervention randomized trialJordi Salas-Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, Departament de Bioquimica i Biotecnologia, Institut d Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Diabetes Care 34:14-9. 2011..To test the effects of two Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) interventions versus a low-fat diet on incidence of diabetes...- Adiponectin expression and adipose tissue lipolytic activity in lean and obese womenMonica Bullo
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Obes Surg 15:382-6. 2005..The authors evaluated whether adipose adiponectin expression is related to adipose tissue lipolytic activity and fatty acid oxidation rate in lean and obese women... - Waist-to-height ratio and cardiovascular risk factors in elderly individuals at high cardiovascular riskMarta Guasch-Ferré
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institut d Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
PLoS ONE 7:e43275. 2012..We compared the ability of several anthropometric measurements to predict the presence of type-2 diabetes, hyperglycemia, hypertension, atherogenic dyslipidemia or metabolic syndrome... - Effects of Mediterranean diets on kidney function: a report from the PREDIMED trialAndrés Díaz-López
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Tarragona, Spain
Am J Kidney Dis 60:380-9. 2012..Epidemiologic observations have linked healthy dietary patterns to improved kidney function... - Plasma soluble tumor necrosis factor alpha receptors and leptin levels in normal-weight and obese women: effect of adiposity and diabetesMonica Bullo
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan de Reus, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenc, 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Eur J Endocrinol 146:325-31. 2002..To explore the determinants of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) system and their relationship with plasma leptin levels... - Association between red meat consumption and metabolic syndrome in a Mediterranean population at high cardiovascular risk: cross-sectional and 1-year follow-up assessmentN Babio
Human Nutrition Unit, Department de Bioquímica i Biotecnologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C San Llorenc 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 22:200-7. 2012..The aim was to assess the relationship between RM consumption and the prevalence or incidence of the MetS and its components in a Mediterranean population at high risk of cardiovascular disease... - Systemic inflammation, adipose tissue tumor necrosis factor, and leptin expressionMonica Bullo
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Obes Res 11:525-31. 2003.... - Effect of nut consumption on oxidative stress and the endothelial function in metabolic syndromePatricia López-Uriarte
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, IISPV, Rovira i Virgili University, Sant Llorenc 21, 43201 Reus, Tarragona, Spain
Clin Nutr 29:373-80. 2010..Oxidative stress has a key role in atherosclerosis, cancer and other chronic diseases. Some bioactive compounds in nuts have been implicated in antioxidant activities... - Association between a healthy lifestyle and general obesity and abdominal obesity in an elderly population at high cardiovascular riskMonica Bullo
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan de Reus, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Prev Med 53:155-61. 2011..We assessed the relationship between lifestyle and obesity risk in a baseline analysis of the PREDIMED study, a randomized dietary primary prevention trial conducted in Spain... - Effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet on apolipoproteins B, A-I, and their ratio: a randomized, controlled trialRosa Solà
Human Nutrition Department, School of Medicine, University Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Atherosclerosis 218:174-80. 2011..Our aim was to assess the effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet (TMD) on apolipoproteins... - Cross-sectional assessment of nut consumption and obesity, metabolic syndrome and other cardiometabolic risk factors: the PREDIMED studyNúria Ibarrola-Jurado
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan de Reus, Institut d Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
PLoS ONE 8:e57367. 2013..Limited data are available on the epidemiological associations between nut intake and cardiometabolic risk factors... - Statistical and biological gene-lifestyle interactions of MC4R and FTO with diet and physical activity on obesity: new effects on alcohol consumptionDolores Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
PLoS ONE 7:e52344. 2012..This could be through food intake, but results are contradictory. Modulation by diet or other lifestyle factors is also not well understood... - Gene-environment interactions of CETP gene variation in a high cardiovascular risk Mediterranean populationDolores Corella
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
J Lipid Res 51:2798-807. 2010..In conclusion, the strong association of the CETP SNPs and HDL-C was not statistically modified by diet or by the other environmental factors... - Nuts, inflammation and insulin resistancePatricia Casas-Agustench
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Sant Llorenc 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 19:124-30. 2010..This review evaluates the epidemiologic and experimental evidence in humans demonstrating an association between nut consumption and these two emergent cardio-protective mechanisms... - Mediterranean nuts: origins, ancient medicinal benefits and symbolismPatricia Casas-Agustench
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Departament de Bioquimica i Biotecnologia, IISPV, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenç 21, 43201 Reus, Spain
Public Health Nutr 14:2296-301. 2011..To consider historical aspects of nuts in relation to origin and distribution, attributed medicinal benefits, symbolism, legends and superstitions... - Mediterranean diet and oxidation: nuts and olive oil as important sources of fat and antioxidantsMonica Bullo
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Departament de Bioquimica i Biotecnologia, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Curr Top Med Chem 11:1797-810. 2011..We focus our review on two important Mediterranean vegetable sources of potentially oxidized fat-olive oil and nuts... - Nuts and oxidation: a systematic reviewPatricia López-Uriarte
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Nutr Rev 67:497-508. 2009..This review evaluates the in vitro and in vivo studies conducted in animals or humans to analyze the effect of nuts on oxidation... - Associations of the FTO rs9939609 and the MC4R rs17782313 polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes are modulated by diet, being higher when adherence to the Mediterranean diet pattern is lowCarolina Ortega-Azorín
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, School of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Cardiovasc Diabetol 11:137. 2012..However gene-diet interactions with dietary patterns have not been investigated. Our main aim was to analyze whether these associations are modulated by the level of adherence to the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet)... - Total and undercarboxylated osteocalcin predict changes in insulin sensitivity and β cell function in elderly men at high cardiovascular riskMonica Bullo
Human Nutrition Unit, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Am J Clin Nutr 95:249-55. 2012..Osteocalcin has been related to insulin secretion in experimental models. Few prospective studies have evaluated the association between circulating osteocalcin concentrations and insulin secretion and sensitivity in humans... - Effect of whole walnuts and walnut-skin extracts on oxidant status in miceMonica Bullo
Human Nutrition Unit, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Facultat de Medicinia i Ciències de la Salut, ISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Nutrition 26:823-8. 2010..To evaluate the effect of the intake of whole walnuts and walnut fractions on the oxidant status in mice... - Dietary fibre, nuts and cardiovascular diseasesJordi Salas-Salvado
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Br J Nutr 96:S46-51. 2006..After cereals, nuts are the vegetable foods that are richest in fibre, which may partly explain their benefit on the lipid profile and cardiovascular health... - Mediterranean diet and metabolic syndrome: the evidenceNancy Babio
Human Nutrition Unit, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan de Reus, IISPV, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Rovira i Virgili University, Spain
Public Health Nutr 12:1607-17. 2009..The Mediterranean diet has long been related to a lower cardiovascular disease risk; however, more recent evidences also indicate that it has a favourable effect on adiposity and type 2 diabetes... - A risk score to predict type 2 diabetes mellitus in an elderly Spanish Mediterranean population at high cardiovascular riskMarta Guasch-Ferré
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
PLoS ONE 7:e33437. 2012..To develop and test a diabetes risk score to predict incident diabetes in an elderly Spanish Mediterranean population at high cardiovascular risk... - Increase in metabolic syndrome as defined by ATPIII from 1992-1993 to 2002-2003 in a Mediterranean populationGenevieve G Buckland
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, IISPV Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Nutr Rev 67:S117-25. 2009..Applying ATPIII definitions, MetS prevalence was lower, and it increased significantly (P < 0.001) from 18.4% in 1992-1993 to 24.8% in 2002-2003. MetS prevalence is high and has increased significantly in the last decade in Catalonia... - Effect of oral administration of a whole formula diet on nutritional and cognitive status in patients with Alzheimer's diseaseJordi Salas-Salvado
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C San Llorenc 21, 43201 Reus Tarragona, Spain
Clin Nutr 24:390-7. 2005..To evaluate the effect of a whole formula diet on nutritional and cognitive status in Alzheimer's disease patients... - Mediterranean diet and high dietary acid load associated with mixed nuts: effect on bone metabolism in elderly subjectsMonica Bullo
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine of Reus, School of Medicine, Institut d Investigacions Sanitàries Pere i Virgili, University Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1789-98. 2009..To analyze the effect of differing diet on the acid load content on bone metabolism... - Effects of soluble fiber (Plantago ovata husk) on plasma lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins in men with ischemic heart diseaseRosa Solà
Unitat de Recerca de Lipids i Arteriosclerosi, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, IRCIS, Reus, Spain
Am J Clin Nutr 85:1157-63. 2007..New dietary strategies to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk include the addition of fiber to the diet. The effect of soluble-fiber consumption derived from Plantago ovata husk on lipid risk factors in patients with CVD is unknown... - Diet and dietetics in al-AndalusJordi Salas-Salvado
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina de Reus, C Sant Llorenç 21, E 43201 Reus, Spain
Br J Nutr 96:S100-4. 2006..We also find that many of the terms in current use in diet and agriculture are a living testimony to the Arabic influence, as are many of the dishes of our varied Mediterranean gastronomy... - [Role of calcium intake in obesity]Pilar Garcia-Lorda
Unidad de Nutrición Humana, Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Espana
Med Clin (Barc) 124:467-75. 2005..However, available evidences are mostly indirect and further studies specifically designed for this purpose are needed... - Inflammation, obesity and comorbidities: the role of dietMonica Bullo
Human Nutrition Unit, Hospital Universitari de Sant Joan, Departament de Bioquimica i Biotecnologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenc, 21 43201 Reus, Spain
Public Health Nutr 10:1164-72. 2007.... - Association between dietary phylloquinone intake and peripheral metabolic risk markers related to insulin resistance and diabetes in elderly subjects at high cardiovascular riskMartí Juanola-Falgarona
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, C Sant Llorenç 21, Reus, Spain
Cardiovasc Diabetol 12:7. 2013..The purpose of the study was to assess the associations between dietary intake of vitamin K and peripheral adipokines and other metabolic risk markers related to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus... - Dietary phylloquinone intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in elderly subjects at high risk of cardiovascular diseaseNúria Ibarrola-Jurado
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Institute of Health Research Pere Virgli, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Am J Clin Nutr 96:1113-8. 2012..Limited evidence from human and animal studies has suggested that vitamin K has a potentially beneficial role in glucose metabolism and insulin resistance... - FABP4 predicts atherogenic dyslipidemia development. The PREDIMED studyAnna Cabre
Research Unit on Lipids and Atherosclerosis, CIBERDEM, Spain
Atherosclerosis 222:229-34. 2012..The aim of the present study was to prospectively analyze the predictive value of baseline FABP4 plasma concentrations for the development of AD... - Salt in bread in Europe: potential benefits of reductionJoan Quilez
Human Nutrition Unit, School of Medicine, IISSPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain, and CIBER Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición CIBERobn, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
Nutr Rev 70:666-78. 2012..European legislation in the field of nutrition and health claims allows the positive aspects of such salt reduction and replacement methods to be stated... - Plasma vitamin D and parathormone are associated with obesity and atherogenic dyslipidemia: a cross-sectional studyAlba Guasch
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, IISPV, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Reus, Spain
Cardiovasc Diabetol 11:149. 2012..abstract:.. - Trends in food availability determined by the Food and Agriculture Organization's food balance sheets in Mediterranean Europe in comparison with other European areasRafael Balanza
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43201 Reus, Spain
Public Health Nutr 10:168-76. 2007.... - Circulating nerve growth factor levels in relation to obesity and the metabolic syndrome in womenMonica Bullo
Unitat de Nutricio Humana, Facultat de Medicina i Ciencies de la Salut de Reus, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43201, Reus, Spain
Eur J Endocrinol 157:303-10. 2007..This is the first study evaluating the plasma NT levels in a group of women with obesity and MetSyn, and also the adipose tissue nerve growth factor (NGF) expression in a small group of them... - Plasma adiponectin distribution in a Mediterranean population and its association with cardiovascular risk factors and metabolic syndromeJordi Salas Salvado
Human Nutrition Unit, Faculty of Medicine, URV, Reus, Spain
Metabolism 56:1486-92. 2007..4% of its variability. In conclusion, adiponectin plasma levels are more closely related to the components of the metabolic syndrome in women than in men in a Mediterranean population...