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Choline Intake and Risk of Lethal Prostate Cancer Incidence and Survival
Richman, E.L., Kenfield, S.A., Stampfer, M.J., Giovannucci, E.L., Zeisel, S.H., Willett, W.C., Chan, J.M. (2012) Choline intake and risk of lethal prostate cancer: incidence and survival. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 96(4): 855 – 863. PMID: 22952174.
p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) PromotesCholesterol Ester Accumulation in Macrophages through Inhibition of Macroautophag
Shuang Mei, Haihua Gu, Adam Ward, Xuefeng Yang, Huailan Guo, Ka He, Zhenqi Liu, and Wenhong Cao (2012) p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Promotes Cholesterol Ester Accumulation in Macrophages through Inhibition of Macroautophagy THE JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY VOL. 287, NO. 15, pp. 11761–11768
Mouse Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase deficiency reduces body fat via increasing energy expenditure and impairing lipid synthesis and enhancing glucose oxidation in white adipose tissue
Teng, Y-W, Ellis, J.M., Coleman, R.A., Zeisel, S.H. (2012) Mouse Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase deficiency reduces body fat via increasing energy expenditure and impairing lipid synthesis and enhancing glucose oxidation in white adipose tissue. e. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(20): 16187 – 98. PMID: 22362777.
Homocysteinemia in Mice with Genetic Betaine Homocysteine S-Metyltransferase Deficiency is Independent of Dietary Folate Intake
Teng, Y-W, Cerdena, I., Zeisel, S.H. (2012) Homocysteinemia in Mice with Genetic Betaine Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase Deficiency Is Independent of Dietary Folate Intake. The Journal of Nutrition. Doi:10.3945/jn.112.166835. PMID: 23014492.
The Epigenetic Effects of a High Prenatal Folate Intake in Male Mouse Fetuses Exposed in Utero to Arsenic
Tsang, V., Fry,R., Niculescu, M., Saunders, J., Paul, D., Zeisel, S.H., Waalkes, M., Styblo, M., Drobna, Z. (2012) The epigenetic effects of a high prenatal folate intake in male mouse fetuses exposed in utero to arsenic toxicology and applied pharmacology. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2012.08.22.
Diet Gene Interactions Underlie Metabolic Individuality and Influence Brain Development Implications for Clinical Practice
Zeisel, S.H. (2012) Diet-Gene interactions underlie metabolic individuality and influence brain development: implications for clinical practice. Annuals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 60: 19 – 25.
Metabolic Crosstalk between Choline 1 Carbon Metabolism and Energy Homeostasis
Zeisel, S.H. (2012) Metabolic crosstalk between choline/1-carbon metabolism and energy homeostatis. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2012-0518. PMID: 23072856.
Choline
Zeisel, S.H., Corbin, K. (2012) Choline. In 10th Edition of Present Knowledge of Nutrition, jointly edited by J.W. Erdman, I.A. MacDonald and S.H. Zeisel,Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, NJ. 659 – 681.
Highlights of the 2012 Research Workshop: Using Nutrigenomics and Metabolomics in Clinical Nutrition Research
Zeisel, S.H., Waterland, R.A., Ordovas, J.M., Muoio, D., Jia, W., Fodor, A. (2012) Highlights of the 2012 Research Workshop: Using Nutrigenomics and Metabolomics in Clinical Nutrition Research. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. doi: 10.1177/0148607112462401.