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Nutritional genomics.

Jose M Ordovas1, Dolores Corella

  • 1Nutrition and Genomics Laboratory, Jean Mayer-U.S. Department of Agriculture, Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. jose.ordovas@tufts.edu

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics
|October 16, 2004
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Nutritional genomics offers personalized nutrition based on genetics for disease prevention. While challenges remain for complex diseases, gene-diet research shows promise for healthier aging through tailored dietary changes.

Area of Science:

  • Nutritional genomics
  • Personalized nutrition
  • Gene-environment interactions

Background:

  • Nutritional genomics aims to personalize dietary recommendations using an individual's genetic makeup.
  • Current applications are established for monogenic diseases, but challenges exist for multifactorial disorders.
  • Detecting genetic predispositions for common diseases early is a key goal.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential of nutritional genomics in shaping future dietary guidelines.
  • To investigate the implementation of personalized nutrition for common multifactorial disorders.
  • To assess the role of gene-diet interactions in disease prevention and healthy aging.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current research in nutritional genomics and nutrigenetics.

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  • Analysis of preliminary findings on gene-diet interactions for cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
  • Emphasis on the need for large population studies integrating multiple disciplines.

    • Main Results:

    • Preliminary results for gene-diet interactions in cardiovascular diseases and cancer are promising but inconclusive.
    • The concept of personalized nutrition holds strong potential for disease prevention.
    • Behavioral changes, particularly nutrition, are key to harnessing genomic information for successful aging.

    Conclusions:

    • Nutritional genomics is poised to revolutionize dietary guidelines and personal recommendations.
    • Further research and large-scale studies are needed to overcome current challenges in multifactorial disease prevention.
    • Personalized nutrition, guided by genetic insights, will be central to achieving successful aging.