User profiles for A. Kristo

Aleksandra S. Kristo, PhD

- Verified email at calpoly.edu - Cited by 1023

Ani Kristo

- Verified email at brown.edu - Cited by 288

[HTML][HTML] Protective role of dietary berries in cancer

AS Kristo, D Klimis-Zacas, AK Sikalidis - Antioxidants, 2016 - mdpi.com
Dietary patterns, including regular consumption of particular foods such as berries as well
as bioactive compounds, may confer specific molecular and cellular protection in addition to …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of diets differing in glycemic index and glycemic load on cardiovascular risk factors: review of randomized controlled-feeding trials

AS Kristo, NR Matthan, AH Lichtenstein - Nutrients, 2013 - mdpi.com
Despite a considerable amount of data available on the relationship between dietary glycemic
index (GI) or load (GL) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, in aggregate, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary red raspberry consumption on pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus parameters

SA Derrick, AS Kristo, SK Reaves… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by glucose
clearance abnormalities and insufficient insulin response. Left uncontrolled, T2DM can result …

Wild blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) consumption improves inflammatory status in the obese Zucker rat model of the metabolic syndrome

S Vendrame, A Daugherty, AS Kristo, P Riso… - The journal of nutritional …, 2013 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major public health problem in the United States. Chronic
inflammation is a critical component of the MetS, leading to dramatically increased risk of …

Sagedb: A learned database system

…, M Alizadeh, A Beutel, EH Chi, J Ding, A Kristo… - 2021 - dspace.mit.edu
© 2019 Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR). All rights reserved. Modern
data processing systems are designed to be general purpose, in that they can handle a …

[HTML][HTML] Lowbush wild blueberries have the potential to modify gut microbiota and xenobiotic metabolism in the rat colon

A Lacombe, RW Li, D Klimis-Zacas, AS Kristo… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The gastrointestinal tract is populated by an array of microbial species that play an important
role in metabolic and immune functions. The composition of microorganisms is influenced …

Wild blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)-enriched diet improves dyslipidaemia and modulates the expression of genes related to lipid metabolism in obese Zucker …

S Vendrame, A Daugherty, AS Kristo… - British journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
The present study investigated the potential of a wild blueberry (WB)-enriched diet to improve
blood lipid profile and modulate the expression of genes related to lipid homeostasis in …

[HTML][HTML] Mediterranean diet

AK Sikalidis, AH Kelleher, AS Kristo - Encyclopedia, 2021 - mdpi.com
Definition The Mediterranean diet is a food pattern incorporated into a set of lifestyle practices
typical of Greece and Southern Italy in the early 1960s, where adult life expectancy was …

Milk containing probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and respiratory illness in children: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

…, H Kautiainen, S Järvenpää, A Kristo… - European journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Results: Number of days with at least one respiratory symptom in all subjects was 5.03/month
(95% confidence interval (CI): 4.92–5.15) in the GG group and 5.17/month (95% CI: 5.05–…

Dietary enrichment with wild blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium) affects the vascular reactivity in the aorta of young spontaneously hypertensive rats

AZ Kalea, K Clark, DA Schuschke, AS Kristo… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
We have previously reported on the positive effects of wild blueberries on arterial contractile
response to α 1 adrenergic stimuli and on endothelium-mediated vasorelaxation. Our …