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Physiological Regulation

Physiological regulation refers to the biological processes by which the body maintains stable internal conditions and coordinates responses to internal and external stimuli. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines multiple dimensions of this regulation, including how energy intake infl…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 9× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2379-7835

Overview

Physiological regulation refers to the biological processes by which the body maintains stable internal conditions and coordinates responses to internal and external stimuli. Research published in the International Journal of Nutrition examines multiple dimensions of this regulation, including how energy intake influences metabolic control, with studies demonstrating that insufficient caloric consumption can impair glucose regulation and physical stamina in young women. The journal has explored the relationship between maternal behavior and children's stress response systems, specifically examining cortisol patterns related to attachment. Additional work addresses the biochemical mechanisms underlying conscious breathing practices and their potential regulatory effects on physiological systems. The journal also investigates how gut microbiota composition influences physiological processes and may inform dietary strategies for maintaining health. This research area matters because understanding physiological regulation helps clarify how nutritional factors, behavioral patterns, and microbial communities interact to influence metabolic function, stress responses, and overall homeostasis. These insights contribute to evidence-based approaches for supporting healthy physiological function through dietary and lifestyle interventions, while revealing the complex interplay between nutrition, behavior, and internal regulatory mechanisms that maintain human health.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 9 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Nutrition (ISSN 2379-7835).

Journal editorial board
Christopher Ochner · United States Alicja Kuban-Jankowska · Poland Angel Catala · Argentina

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