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Species | J A TurSummaryAffiliation: Universitat de les Illes Balears Country: Spain Publications
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Influence of vitamin C diet supplementation on endogenous antioxidant defences during exhaustive exercisePedro Tauler
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crta. Valldemossa, Km 7, 5, 07071, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Pflugers Arch 446:658-64. 2003..This pattern may suggest an important role for plasma ascorbate, and dietary vitamin C supplementation, in the defence against oxidative stress induced by exercise and in avoiding negative effects on erythrocyte integrity...
Association between sedentary behaviour and socioeconomic factors, diet and lifestyle among the Balearic Islands adolescentsMaria del Mar Bibiloni
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, University of Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Bldg, Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
BMC Public Health 12:718. 2012..The aim of this study was to assess association between sedentary behaviour and socioeconomic factors, diet and lifestyle among the Balearic Islands adolescents...
Dietary sources of omega 3 fatty acids: public health risks and benefitsJ A Tur
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Guillem Colom Bldg Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 107:S23-52. 2012..The literature described benefits and risks of algal, fish oil, plant, enriched dairy products, animal-derived food, krill oil, and seal oil omega-3 fatty acids...
Associations between sociodemographic and lifestyle factors and dietary quality among adolescents in Palma de MallorcaJosep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Nutrition 20:502-8. 2004..We assessed associations between sociodemographic and lifestyle factors and dietary quality among adolescents...
Blood cells as functional markers of antioxidant vitamin statusJosep Tur-Marí
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress Research Group IUNICS, University of the Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Building, Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 96:S38-41. 2006..To determinate antioxidant vitamin contents in lymphocytes and neutrophils after exercise is a useful tool to assess the functional status of antioxidant vitamins...
Dietary intake and nutritional risk among free-living elderly people in Palma de MallorcaJ A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Universitat de les Illes Balears, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
J Nutr Health Aging 9:390-6. 2005..To describe the dietary intake of free-living, non-institutionalised, elderly people of Palma de Mallorca, and to evaluate their nutritional status and risk of undernutrition...
Does the diet of the Balearic population, a Mediterranean-type diet, ensure compliance with nutritional objectives for the Spanish population?Josep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands UIB and Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute on Health Sciences IUNICS, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Public Health Nutr 8:275-83. 2005....
The Diet Quality Index-International (DQI-I): is it a useful tool to evaluate the quality of the Mediterranean diet?Josep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands UIB and Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute on Health Sciences IUNICS, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 93:369-76. 2005..Further research is needed to develop a new diet quality index adapted to the MDP...
Profile of overweight and obese people in a Mediterranean regionJosep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Obes Res 13:527-36. 2005..Self-perception of body weight, attitudes toward weight-control behaviors, and the associated factors were also examined...
Adherence to the Mediterranean dietary pattern among the population of the Balearic IslandsJosep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 92:341-6. 2004..The promotion of the Mediterranean lifestyle, including the MDP and greater physical activity, should be reinforced in the population of the Balearic Islands and especially in the younger generations...
Does the diet of the Balearic population, a Mediterranean type diet, still provide adequate antioxidant nutrient intakes?Josep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Universitat de les Illes Balears Guillem Colom Bldg, Campus 07122, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Eur J Nutr 44:204-13. 2005....
Food consumption patterns in a mediterranean region: does the mediterranean diet still exist?Josep A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands UIB, and Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute on Health Sciences IUNICS, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Ann Nutr Metab 48:193-201. 2004..To assess the food consumption patterns in the adult population of a Mediterranean region: the Balearic Islands (BI)...
Differential response of plasma and immune cell's vitamin E levels to physical activity and antioxidant vitamin supplementationN Cases
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Research Institute on Health Sciences (IUNICS, University of the Balearic Islands (UIB, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Eur J Clin Nutr 59:781-8. 2005..The determination of vitamin E content in lymphocytes and neutrophils after exercise is a useful tool to assess the functional status of vitamin E...
Nutritional status of the Andean population of Puna and Quebrada of Humahuaca, Jujuy, ArgentinaD Romaguera
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Bldg, Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Public Health Nutr 11:606-15. 2008..To assess the nutritional status of the Andean population of Puna and Quebrada of Humahuaca, Jujuy, using anthropometric measurements...
Scuba diving enhances endogenous antioxidant defenses in lymphocytes and neutrophilsM D Ferrer
Laboratori de Ciènces de l Activitat Física, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 41:274-81. 2007..The hyperoxia associated to scuba diving leads to a condition of oxidative stress with increased lymphocyte H2O2 production, HO-1 expression, NO synthesis and antioxidant enzyme adaptations in order to avoid oxidative damage...
Vitamin C supplementation influences the antioxidant response and nitric oxide handling of erythrocytes and lymphocytes to diving apneaA Sureda
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain
Eur J Clin Nutr 60:838-46. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Vitamin C supplementation influenced the antioxidant response and NO handling in erythrocytes and lymphocytes to the oxidative stress induced by hypoxia-reoxygenation...
Nutritional assessment of patients affected by porphyria variegataD Romaguera
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, and Research Institute on Health Sciences IUNICS, University of the Balearic Islands UIB, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Ann Nutr Metab 50:442-9. 2006..Nutritional recommendations to these individuals for the management of porphyria are poorly met. It is necessary to translate these recommendations into food-based dietary guidelines based on prevailing dietary patterns...
Scuba diving activates vascular antioxidant systemA Sureda
Biochemistry, University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Int J Sports Med 33:531-6. 2012..Diving increases vascular endothelial growth factor plasma levels which can contribute to the stimulation of tissue resistance to diving-derived oxidative damage...
Pre-exercise antioxidant enzyme activities determine the antioxidant enzyme erythrocyte response to exerciseP Tauler
, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
J Sports Sci 23:5-13. 2005....
Response of antioxidant defences to oxidative stress induced by prolonged exercise: antioxidant enzyme gene expression in lymphocytesNuria Cases
, Edifici Guillem Colom, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crta de Valldemossa, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Eur J Appl Physiol 98:263-9. 2006..The moderate levels of oxidative stress in the lymphocyte induced a cellular adaptation to exercise enough to counteract the negative effects of oxidative stress...
Effects of L-citrulline oral supplementation on polymorphonuclear neutrophils oxidative burst and nitric oxide production after exerciseAntoni Sureda
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 43:828-35. 2009..In conclusion, oral L-citrulline administration previous to a cycling stage increases plasma arginine availability for NO synthesis and PMNs priming for oxidative burst without oxidative damage...
Different effects of exercise tests on the antioxidant enzyme activities in lymphocytes and neutrophilsPedro Tauler
, , Edifici Guillem Colom, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
J Nutr Biochem 15:479-84. 2004..Neither the maximal nor submaximal test produced increases in serum activities of lactate dehydrogenase and creatine kinase (CK)...
Dietary patterns of the Andean population of Puna and Quebrada of Humahuaca, Jujuy, ArgentinaD Romaguera
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 99:390-7. 2008..These results suggest that the nutrition transition phenomenon is a reality in certain sectors of this population and might be one of the leading causes of the observed double burden of malnutrition...
Antioxidant regulatory mechanisms in neutrophils and lymphocytes after intense exerciseMiguel D Ferrer
Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
J Sports Sci 27:49-58. 2009..PGC-1alpha and SIRT3 appear to be key effectors of this adaptive response in lymphocytes. Both the neutrophil and lymphocyte response to exercise were slightly weaker in females than males...
Influence of an antioxidant vitamin-enriched drink on pre- and post-exercise lymphocyte antioxidant systemAntoni Sureda
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Ann Nutr Metab 52:233-40. 2008..Our aim was to determine whether the consumption of a functional drink enriched with vitamin C and vitamin E could alleviate exercise-induced oxidative damage in lymphocytes...
Variegate porphyria induces plasma and neutrophil oxidative stress: effects of dietary supplementation with vitamins E and CMiguel D Ferrer
Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, IUNICS, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Br J Nutr 103:69-76. 2010..Dietary supplementation with vitamin E (50 mg/d) and vitamin C (150 mg/d) for 6 months decreased plasma oxidative damage and enhanced the erythrocyte activities of CAT and GR...
Differential response of lymphocytes and neutrophils to high intensity physical activity and to vitamin C diet supplementationPedro Tauler
, Edifici Guillem Colom, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crta. Valldemossa Km 7.5, E-07071 Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 37:931-8. 2003..High vitamin C intake influenced the response of neutrophils and lymphocytes to oxidative stress induced by exercise, increasing the neutrophil activation...
Antioxidant response to oxidative stress induced by exhaustive exerciseAntoni Aguilo
Laboratori de Ciències de l Activitat Física and Department de Biologia Fonamental i Ciències de la Salut, Edifici Guillem Colom, Facultat de Ciencies, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Physiol Behav 84:1-7. 2005..A specific utilisation of alpha-tocopherol against oxidative stress during recovery was evidenced...
Inflammatory markers and metabolic syndrome among adolescentsM Gonzalez
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Eur J Clin Nutr 66:1141-5. 2012..The aim of this study was to assess levels of inflammatory markers and their association with MetS among adolescents...
Body mass index, life-style, and healthy status in free living elderly people in Menorca IslandA Ferra
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
J Nutr Health Aging 16:298-305. 2012..To assess the BMI, life-style, and healthy status, and explore relationships between these parameters, among Menorca's free living elderly people...
Metabolic syndrome in adolescents in the Balearic Islands, a Mediterranean regionM Mar Bibiloni
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, University of Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Bldg, Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis 21:446-54. 2011..To determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in adolescents in the Balearic Islands, in the western Mediterranean Sea...
Relation between oxidative stress markers and antioxidant endogenous defences during exhaustive exerciseAntoni Sureda
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crtra. Valldemossa Km 7.5. E-07122-Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 39:1317-24. 2005..Plasma malondialdehyde (MDA) directly correlated with neutrophil MPO activity and erythrocytes MDA. Intense exercise induces oxidative damage in blood cells as erythrocytes and lymphocytes, but not in neutrophils...
Adherence to the Mediterranean dietary pattern among Balearic Islands adolescentsElisa Martinez
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, University of the Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Building Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 103:1657-64. 2010..The promotion of not only the MDP but also the Mediterranean lifestyle, including greater physical activity, should be reinforced among the Balearic younger generations...
Prevalence and risk factors for obesity in Balearic Islands adolescentsMaria del Mar Bibiloni
University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Br J Nutr 103:99-106. 2010....
Alcohol consumption among school adolescents in Palma de MallorcaJ A Tur
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, Universitat de les Illes Balears, E-07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Alcohol Alcohol 38:243-8. 2003..To give more information to parents and adolescents on considering alcohol to be a drug, and to promote physical activity among adolescents may be contributing factors towards decreased alcohol consumption among the latter age group...
Diet supplementation with vitamin E, vitamin C and beta-carotene cocktail enhances basal neutrophil antioxidant enzymes in athletesP Tauler
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Campus Universitari, 07071, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Pflugers Arch 443:791-7. 2002..Antioxidant supplementation enhances the antioxidant enzyme activity of superoxide dismutase and catalase in neutrophils...
Food patterns and Mediterranean diet in western and eastern Mediterranean islandsDora Romaguera
University of the Balearic Islands, and Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Guillem Colom Bldg, Campus, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Public Health Nutr 12:1174-81. 2009..To assess current Mediterranean dietary patterns (MDP) in the western and eastern Mediterranean, i.e. in Balearic islanders (BI) and Greek islanders (GI)...
L-citrulline-malate influence over branched chain amino acid utilization during exerciseAntoni Sureda
Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, University of Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Eur J Appl Physiol 110:341-51. 2010....
Lymphocyte antioxidant response and H2O2 production after a swimming session: gender differencesAntoni Sureda
Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 42:312-9. 2008..01). In conclusion, females seem to be more protected against oxidative stress induced by a swimming session. Hydrogen peroxide is mainly produced in males and this subsequently leads to increases in MnSOD gene expression and activity...
Blood cell NO synthesis in response to exerciseAntoni Sureda
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crtra. Valldemossa Km 7.5. E-07122-Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Nitric Oxide 15:5-12. 2006..Intense exercise induced important changes in NO handling in neutrophils and lymphocytes, yet the basal picture was maintained in erythrocytes...
Increased lymphocyte antioxidant defences in response to exhaustive exercise do not prevent oxidative damagePedro Tauler
Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca E 07122, Spain
J Nutr Biochem 17:665-71. 2006....
Hypoxia/reoxygenation and vitamin C intake influence NO synthesis and antioxidant defenses of neutrophilsAntoni Sureda
, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Campus Universitari, Crtra. Valldemossa, Km 7.5, E-07122 Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Free Radic Biol Med 37:1744-55. 2004..Diet supplementation with vitamin C reduced neutrophil iNOS levels and NO production...
Antioxidant diet supplementation influences blood iron status in endurance athletesAntoni Aguilo
Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress Research Group at the University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab 14:147-60. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Antioxidant supplementation prevents the decrease of serum iron and the iron saturation index, and a link between iron metabolism and oxidative stress may also be suggested...
Supplementation with an antioxidant cocktail containing coenzyme Q prevents plasma oxidative damage induced by soccerPedro Tauler
Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Edifici Guillem Colom, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Crta de Valldemossa, km 7 5, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Eur J Appl Physiol 104:777-85. 2008..Antioxidant diet supplementation prevented plasma oxidative damage but did not influence the neutrophil response to a football match...
Neutrophil tolerance to oxidative stress induced by hypoxia/reoxygenationAntoni Sureda
, , Universitat de les Illes Balears, Campus Universitari, Crtra. Valldemossa, Km 7.5, E-07122-Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 38:1003-9. 2004..Diving apnea could be a good model to study tolerance to the oxidative stress generated by hypoxia/ reoxygenation...
Effect of exercise intensity and training on antioxidants and cholesterol profile in cyclistsAntoni Aguilo
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Univ Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
J Nutr Biochem 14:319-25. 2003....
The double edge of reactive oxygen species as damaging and signaling molecules in HL60 cell cultureMiguel D Ferrer
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciències de la Salut Grup de Nutrició Comunitaria i Estrés Oxidatiu, IUNICS, Universitat de les Illes Balears, E 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Cell Physiol Biochem 25:241-52. 2010..Our aim was to establish the conditions in which reactive oxygen species produce pathological or hormetic effects on HL60 cells...
Impaired lymphocyte mitochondrial antioxidant defences in variegate porphyria are accompanied by more inducible reactive oxygen species production and DNA damageMiguel D Ferrer
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Grup de Nutrició Comunitària i Estrès Oxidatiu, IUNICS, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain
Br J Haematol 149:759-67. 2010....
Scuba diving increases erythrocyte and plasma antioxidant defenses and spares NO without oxidative damageAntoni Sureda
Laboratory of Physical Activity Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Med Sci Sports Exerc 41:1271-6. 2009..The aim of the present work was to study the effects of a single scuba diving immersion to high depth on erythrocyte and plasma antioxidant defenses, on erythrocyte cellular damage, and on nitric oxide (NO) production...
Enzyme antioxidant defences and oxidative damage in red blood cells of variegate porphyria patientsMiguel D Ferrer
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Grup de Nutrició Comunitària i Estrès Oxidatiu, IUNICS, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Illes Balears, Spain
Redox Rep 14:69-74. 2009..Despite having higher antioxidant defences, erythrocytes of porphyric women have greater oxidative damage and higher corpuscular volume, which are both indices of a situation of higher oxidative stress...
Intense physical activity enhances neutrophil antioxidant enzyme gene expression. Immunocytochemistry evidence for catalase secretionAntoni Sureda
Laboratori de Ciencies de l Activitat Fisica, Departament de Biologia Fonamental i Ciencies de la Salut, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Balears, Spain
Free Radic Res 41:874-83. 2007..This suggests a CAT secretion in order to avoid neutrophil-induced oxidative damage at a local level or to regulate the function of ROS as extracellular signalling molecules...
The whitening effect of enzymatic bleaching on tetracyclineIsabel Gimeno
Research Group on Community Nutrition and Oxidative Stress, Research Institute of Health Sciences, University of the Balearic Islands, Palma de Mallorca E 07122, Spain
J Dent 36:795-800. 2008..The aim of this paper was to determine the efficiency of several enzyme-containing whitening systems. A method to determine the rate of 'in vitro' tetracycline whitening was also developed...
Hand strike-induced hemolysis and adaptations in iron metabolism in Basque ball playersAlfredo Córdova Martínez
Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, School of Physiotherapy, University of Valladolid, Soria, Spain
Ann Nutr Metab 50:206-13. 2006..Basque ball players (BBPs) make repeated hand strikes to the ball which involves continuous mechanical trauma...
Response of blood cell antioxidant enzyme defences to antioxidant diet supplementation and to intense exercisePedro Tauler
, , Crta.Valldemossa, Km 7.5, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Balears, Spain
Eur J Nutr 45:187-95. 2006..In erythrocytes the training adaptations were more important than the antioxidant supplementation effects...
