Intermittent fasting during Ramadan attenuates proinflammatory cytokines and immune cells in healthy subjects

Nutrition Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 947-955

  Faris, Mo'ez Al Islam E ^a,b   Kacimi, Safia ^c   Al Kurd, Ref'at A ^b   Fararjeh, Mohammad A ^d   Bustanji, Yasser K ^c   Mohammad, Mohammad K ^c   Salem, Mohammad L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PETRA   (Jordan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^d HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^e Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Caloric restriction; Fasting; Inflammation; Interleukin 1 ; Interleukin 6; Leukocytes; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MONOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMADAN; RELIGION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; ISLAM; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84870950694     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: 18790739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nutres.2012.06.021     Document Type: Article

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