Graham C. Burdge

Antiretroviral therapy with or without protease inhibitors impairs postprandial TAG hydrolysis in HIV-infected men (2009)

Ware, Lisa J., Jackson, Akil G.A., Wootton, Stephen A., Burdge, Graham C., Morlese, John F., Moyle, Graeme J., ...

Mechanisms underlying the lipodystrophy syndrome associated with antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV infection are not completely understood. We investigated the effect of ART on blood lipid...

Acute consumption of fish oil improves postprandial VLDL profiles in healthy men aged 50 to 65 years (2009)

Burdge, Graham C., Powell, Jonathan, Dadd, Tony, Talbot, Duncan, Civil, Jacqueline, Calder, Philip C.

Dietary supplementation with fish oil induces beneficial changes in the size and concentration of plasma lipoproteins, although the underlying mechanism is unclear. We have investigated the effect of...

Folic acid supplementation during the juvenile-pubertal period in rats modifies the phenotype and epigenotype induced by prenatal nutrition (2009)

Burdge, Graham C., Lillycrop, Karen A., Phillips, Emma S., Slater-Jefferies, Joanne L., Jackson, Alan A., Hanson, Mark A.

Prenatal nutritional constraint is associated with increased risk of metabolic dysregulation in adulthood contingent on adult diet. In rats, folic acid supplementation of a protein-restricted (PR)...

Nutrition in early life, and risk of cancer and metabolic disease: alternative endings in an epigenetic tale? (2009)

Burdge, Graham C., Lillycrop, Karen A., Jackson, Alan A.

There is substantial evidence which shows that constraints in the early life environment are an important determinant of risk of metabolic disease and CVD. There is emerging evidence that higher...

Extreme physical inactivity differentially alters dietary oleate and palmitate trafficking (2009)

Bergouignan, Audrey, Trudel, Guy, Simon, Chantal, Chopard, Angèle, Schoeller, Dale A., Momken, Iman, ...

OBJECTIVE: obesity and diabetes are characterized by the incapacity to use fat as fuel. We hypothesized that this reduced fat oxidation is secondary to a sedentary lifestyle. RESEARCH DESIGN AND...

Gender differences in the n-3 fatty acid content of tissues (2008)

Childs, Caroline E., Romeu-Nadal, Meritxell, Burdge, Graham C., Calder, Philip C.

Dietary n-3 PUFA have many beneficial effects on cell and tissue function and on human health. In mammals the n-3 essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (ALNA) can be converted into longer-chain...

Metabolic plasticity during mammalian development is directionally dependent on early nutritional status (2007)

Gluckman, Peter D., Lillycrop, Karen A., Vickers, Mark H., Pleasants, Anthony B., Phillips, Emma S., Beedle, Alan S., ...

Developmental plasticity in response to environmental cues can take the form of polyphenism, as for the discrete morphs of some insects, or of an apparently continuous spectrum of phenotype, as for...

Metabolic plasticity during mammalian development is directionally dependent on early nutritional status (2007)

Gluckman, Peter D., Lillycrop, Karen A., Vickers, Mark H., Pleasants, Anthony B., Phillips, Emma S., Beedle, Alan S., ...

Developmental plasticity in response to environmental cues can take the form of polyphenism, as for the discrete morphs of some insects, or of an apparently continuous spectrum of phenotype, as for...

Metabolic plasticity during mammalian development is directionally dependent on early nutritional status (2007)

Gluckman, Peter D., Lillycrop, Karen A., Vickers, Mark H., Pleasants, Anthony B., Phillips, Emma S., Beedle, Alan S., ...

Developmental plasticity in response to environmental cues can take the form of polyphenism, as for the discrete morphs of some insects, or of an apparently continuous spectrum of phenotype, as for...

Metabolic plasticity during mammalian development is directionally dependent on early nutritional status (2007)

Gluckman, Peter D., Lillycrop, Karen A., Vickers, Mark H., Pleasants, Anthony B., Phillips, Emma S., Beedle, Alan S., ...

Developmental plasticity in response to environmental cues can take the form of polyphenism, as for the discrete morphs of some insects, or of an apparently continuous spectrum of phenotype, as for...

Epigenetic mechanisms and the mismatch concept of the developmental origins of health and disease (2007)

Godfrey, Keith M., Lillycrop, Karen A., Burdge, Graham C., Gluckman, Peter D., Hanson, Mark A.

There is now considerable evidence that elements of the heritable or familial component of disease susceptibility are transmitted by nongenomic means, and that environmental influences acting during...

Dietary protein restriction of pregnant rats in the F0 generation induces altered methylation of hepatic gene promoters in the adult male offspring in the F1 and F2 generations (2007)

Burdge, Graham C., Slater-Jefferies, Jo, Torrens, Christopher, Phillips, Emma S., Hanson, Mark A., Lillycrop, Karen A.

Epidemiological studies and experimental models show that maternal nutritional constraint during pregnancy alters the metabolic phenotype of the offspring and that this can be passed to subsequent...

Dietary fatty acids make a rapid and substantial contribution to VLDL-triacylglycerol in the fed state (2007)

Heath, Richard B., Karpe, Fredrik, Milne, Ross W., Burdge, Graham C., Wootton, Stephen A., Frayn, Keith N.

Exaggerated postprandial lipemia is associated with coronary heart disease and type II diabetes, yet few studies have examined the effect of sequential meals on lipoprotein metabolism. We have used...

Variation in [U-C-13] alpha linolenic acid absorption, beta-oxidation and conversion to docosahexaenoic acid in the pre-term infant fed a DHA-enriched formula (2006)

Mayes, Clifford, Burdge, Graham C., Bingham, Anne, Murphy, Jane L., Tubman, Richard, Wootton, Stephen A.

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an integral component of neural cell membranes and is critical to the development and function of the CNS. A premature delivery interrupts normal placental supply of DHA...

Dietary alpha-linolenic acid and health-related outcomes: a metabolic perspective (2006)

Burdge, Graham C., Calder, Philip C.

alpha-Linolenic acid (alpha LNA; 18 : 3n-3) is essential in the human diet, probably because it is the substrate for the synthesis of longer-chain, more unsaturated n-3 fatty acids, principally EPA...

Docosahexaenoic acid is selectively enriched in plasma phospholipids during pregnancy in Trinidadian women--results of a pilot study (2006)

Burdge, Graham C., Sherman, Rachel C., Ali, Zulaika, Wootton, Stephen A., Jackson, Alan A.

The fetal demand for docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has to be satisfied by the mother. We determined the fatty acids in maternal plasma non-esterified fatty acid (NEFA), triacylglycerol (TAG) and...

Dietary protein restriction of pregnant rats induces and folic acid supplementation prevents epigenetic modification of hepatic gene expression in the offspring (2005)

Lillycrop, Karen A., Phillips, Emma S., Jackson, Alan A., Hanson, Mark A., Burdge, Graham C.

Environmental constraints during early life result in phenotypic changes that can be associated with increased disease risk in later life. This suggests persistent alteration of gene transcription....

α-Linolenic acid metabolism in adult humans: the effects of gender and age on conversion to longer-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (2005)

Burdge, Graham C., Calder, Philip C.

This review summarises and evaluates current knowledge of α-linolenic acid (LNA) metabolism in adult humans. The principal biological role of αLNA appears to be as a precursor for the synthesis of...

Conversion of α-linolenic acid to longer-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in human adults (2005)

Burdge, Graham C., Calder, Philip C.

The principal biological role of α-linolenic acid (αLNA; 18:3n-3) appears to be as a precursor for the synthesis of longer chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). Increasing αLNA intake for...

Incorporation of cis-9, trans-11 or trans-10, cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid into human erythrocytes in vivo (2005)

Burdge, Graham C., Derrick, Peter R., Russell, Jennifer J., Tricon, Sabine, Kew, Samantha, Banerjee, Tapati, ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the incorporation into erythrocytes of cis (c)-9,trans (t)-11 conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) and t10,c12 CLA consumed as supplements highly enriched in...

Incorporation of cis-9, trans-11 conjugated linoleic acid and vaccenic acid (trans-11 18 : 1) into plasma and leucocyte lipids in healthy men consuming dairy products naturally enriched in these fatty acids (2005)

Burdge, Graham C., Tricon, Sabine, Morgan, Rebecca, Kliem, Kirsty E., Childs, Caroline, Jones, Emma, ...

The present study investigated whether consuming dairy products naturally enriched in cis-9, trans-11 (c9,t11) conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) by modification of cattle feed increases the...

Plasma cytokine response during the postprandial period: a potential causal process in vascular disease? (2005)

Burdge, Graham C., Calder, Philip C.

Chronic inflammation of the vascular endothelium produces endothelial dysfunction and ultimately atherogenesis. Postprandial hyperlipidaemia is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease....

Peripheral blood mononuclear cell fatty acid composition and inflammatory mediator production in adult Crohn's disease (2004)

Trebble, Timothy M., Arden, Nigel K., Wootton, Stephen A., Mullee, Mark A., Calder, Philip C., Burdge, Graham C., ...

Background & aims: Crohn's disease (CD) is associated with nutritional deficiencies, altered plasma concentrations of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and an anti-inflammatory response to fish oil...

Effect of reduced maternal protein consumption during pregnancy in the rat on plasma lipid concentrations and expression of peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptors in the liver and adipose tissue of the offspring (2004)

Burdge, Graham C., Phillips, Emma S., Dunn, Rebecca L., Jackson, Alan A., Lillycrop, Karen A.

The effect of protein consumption during pregnancy on peroxisomal proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) expression and plasma lipid concentrations in the offspring were determined in the rat. Rats...

Incorporation of cis-9,trans-11 or trans-10,cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid into plasma and cellular lipids in healthy men (2004)

Burdge, Graham C., Lupoli, Berit, Russell, Jennifer J., Tricon, Sabine, Kew, Samantha, Banerjee, Tapati, ...

This study investigated the incorporation of cis-9,trans-11 conjugated linoleic acid (c9,t11 CLA) and trans-10,cis-12-CLA (t10,c12 CLA) into plasma and peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) lipids...

Selective changes to phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine molecular species in the developing fetal guinea pig liver and plasma (2004)

Burdge, Graham C., Postle, Anthony D.

The molecular species composition of membrane phospholipids influences the activities of integral proteins and cell signalling pathways. We determined the effect of increasing gestational age on...

The effect of reduced maternal protein intake during pregnancy of placental lipid composition in the rat: effect of glycine supplementation of the low protein diet (2004)

Burdge, Graham C., Dunn, Rebecca L., Jackson, Alan A.

The objective of this study was to determine whether consumption of a maternal low-protein (MLP) diet during pregnancy alters placental lipid composition, and whether this was prevented by...

Premenopausal advantages in postprandial lipid metabolism are lost in women with type 2 diabetes (2003)

Masding, Michael G., Stears, Anna J., Burdge, Graham C., Wootton, Stephen A., Sandeman, Derek D.

Objective: Women with type 2 diabetes appear to lose the protection against cardiovascular disease afforded by estrogens. We examined the effects of menopausal status on postprandial clearance of...

Prostaglandin E2 production and T cell function after fish-oil supplementation: response to antioxidant cosupplementation (2003)

Trebble, Timothy M., Wootton, Stephen A., Miles, Elizabeth A., Mullee, Mark, Arden, Nigel K., Ballinger, Anne B., ...

Background: prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) inhibits lymphocyte proliferation and the production of interferon-{gamma} (IFN-{gamma}) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells, but the effect of PGE2 on...

Prostaglandin E2 production and T cell function after fish-oil supplementation: response to antioxidant cosupplementation (2003)

Trebble, Timothy M., Wootton, Stephen A., Miles, Elizabeth A., Mullee, Mark, Arden, Nigel K., Ballinger, Anne B., ...

BACKGROUND: Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) inhibits lymphocyte proliferation and the production of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells, but the effect of PGE(2) on...

Prostaglandin E2 production and T cell function after fish-oil supplementation: response to antioxidant cosupplementation1,2,3 (2003)

Trebble, Timothy M., Wootton, Stephen A., Miles, Elizabeth A., Mullee, Mark, Arden, Nigel K., Ballinger, Anne B., ...

BACKGROUND: Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) inhibits lymphocyte proliferation and the production of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) by peripheral blood mononuclear cells, but the effect of PGE(2) on...

Selective partitioning of dietary fatty acids into the VLDL TG pool in the early postprandial period (2003)

Heath, Richard B., Karpe, Fredrik, Milne, Ross W., Burdge, Graham C., Wootton, Stephen A., Frayn, Keith N.

Circulating triacylglycerol (TG) arises mainly from dietary fat. However, little is known about the entry of dietary fat into the major TG pool, very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) TG. We used a...

Regulation of dietary fatty acid entrapment in subcutaneous adipose tissue and skeletal muscle (2002)

Evans, Kevin, Burdge, Graham C., Wootton, Stephen A., Clark, Mo L., Frayn, Keith N.

Using stable isotopic labeling of dietary fatty acids in conjunction with arteriovenous difference measurements, we have assessed the regulation of lipoprotein lipase-derived fatty acid entrapment in...

Metabolic plasticity during mammalian development is directionally dependent on early nutritional status

Gluckman, Peter D., Lillycrop, Karen A., Vickers, Mark H., Pleasants, Anthony B., Phillips, Emma S., Beedle, Alan S., ...

Developmental plasticity in response to environmental cues can take the form of polyphenism, as for the discrete morphs of some insects, or of an apparently continuous spectrum of phenotype, as for...