Christopher Neal Blesso
Associate Professor/Nutritional Sciences

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Scholarly Contributions

103 Scholarly Contributions

55
Journal Articles
35
Poster/Presentations
5
Other Scholarly Works
3
Conference Proceedings
2
Book Chapters
2
Books
1
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Black elderberry extract attenuates inflammation and metabolic dysfunction in diet-induced obese mice.
2015
G H Norris, Christopher Blesso, C M Porter, C Jiang, J Ryan, N J Farrell
Research Type: Journal Article

Egg phospholipids and cardiovascular health.
2015
Christopher Blesso
Research Type: Journal Article

Procollagen C-endopeptidase Enhancer Protein 2 (PCPE2) Reduces Atherosclerosis in Mice by Enhancing Scavenger Receptor Class B1 (SR-BI)-mediated High-density Lipoprotein (HDL)-Cholesteryl Ester Uptake.
2015
Christopher Blesso, M Gerelus, E W Lyons, M J Thomas, X Zhu, X A Li, O L Francone, N Nuradin, B Fulp, M G Sorci-Thomas, M Zabalawi, R D Pollard, D Sahoo
Research Type: Journal Article

A larger body mass index is associated with increased atherogenic dyslipidemia, insulin resistance and low grade inflammation in individuals with metabolic syndrome
2015
Christopher Blesso, David Aguilar, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Jennifer L Jones, Christine E Dugan, Taif Al-Sarraj, Catherine J Andersen, Jacqueline Barona, Kolin Ebron
Research Type: Journal Article

Anthocyanin-rich black elderberry extract improves markers of HDL function and reduces aortic cholesterol in hyperlipidemic mice.
2015
Christopher Blesso, N Farrell, Ock Chun, G Norris, S G Lee
Research Type: Journal Article

Egg Intake during Carbohydrate Restriction Alters Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Inflammation and Cholesterol Homeostasis in Metabolic Syndrome
2014
Timothy Carr, Ji-Young Lee, Maria Fernandez, Catherine Andersen, Christopher Blesso
Research Type: Journal Article

http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu6072650
Egg intake improves carotenoid status by increasing plasma HDL cholesterol in adults with metabolic syndrome.
2013
Maria-Luz Fernandez, Bradley Bolling, Christopher Blesso, C J Andersen
Research Type: Journal Article

Whole egg consumption improves lipoprotein profiles and insulin sensitivity to a greater extent than yolk-free egg substitute in individuals with metabolic syndrome.
2013
J Barona, C J Andersen, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Jeff S Volek, Christopher Blesso
Research Type: Journal Article

Egg consumption modulates HDL lipid composition and increases the cholesterol-accepting capacity of serum in metabolic syndrome.
2013
Ji-Young Lee, J Barona, Christopher Blesso, Maria-Luz Fernandez, M J Thomas, D Shah, C J Andersen
Research Type: Journal Article

Effects of carbohydrate restriction and dietary cholesterol provided by eggs on clinical risk factors in metabolic syndrome.
2013
Jeff S Volek, J Barona, Christopher Blesso, C J Andersen, Maria-Luz Fernandez, B Volk
Research Type: Journal Article

Grape consumption increases anti-inflammatory markers and upregulates peripheral nitric oxide synthase in the absence of dyslipidemias in men with metabolic syndrome.
2012
C J Andersen, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Christopher Blesso, Young-Ki Park, J Barona, Ji-Young Lee
Research Type: Journal Article

Grape polyphenols reduce blood pressure and increase flow-mediated vasodilation in men with metabolic syndrome.
2012
Jeff S Volek, J C Aristizabal, Christopher Blesso, J Barona, Maria-Luz Fernandez
Research Type: Journal Article

Intake of up to 3 eggs per day does not impact expression of genes related to cholesterol homeostasis, uptake or transport in a healthy population
Christopher Blesso, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Diana DiMarco, Gregory H Norris
Research Type: Journal Article

Long-term supplementation of black elderberry extract improves HDL function, but promotes hyperlipidemia with no effect on atherosclerosis development in apolipoprotein E-knockout mice
Chelsea Garcia, Christina Jiang, Christopher Blesso, James Kry, Courtney M Millar, Addison Vitols, Gregory H Norris, Young-Ki Park, Ji-Young Lee
Research Type: Journal Article

Effects of Freeze-dried Grape Powder on HDL Function in Adults with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Quinn Duclos, Maria-Luz Fernandez, Diana M DiMarco, Gregory H Norris, Bruno S Lemos, Courtney M Millar, Christopher Blesso, Chelsea Garcia
Research Type: Journal Article