Browsing by Subject "Medicine (miscellaneous)"
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(2009)Iron deficiency remains the most common nutritional deficiency worldwide and supplementation is recommended during periods of high risk, including infancy. However, questions have been raised about possible adverse effects ...
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(1970)1. In an attempt to elucidate the pathogenic mechanism of the fatty liver of kwashiorkor some aspects of lipid metabolism were studied in ten patients with kwashiorkor and nine with marasmus, so classified according to the ...
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(1979)Early undernutrition was achieved in rats by increasing litter size; the undernourished groups were reared from birth to 21 days in litters of 18 pups per dam and the control groups in litters of six pups per dam. Each of ...
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(Routledge, 2017)Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been previously associated with an increased risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Mammographic density (MD) is a marker of breast cancer risk. There is little evidence ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2019)Background/objectives: Maternal obesity together with androgen excess in mice negatively affects placental function and maternal and fetal liver function as demonstrated by increased triglyceride content with dysfunctional ...
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(1995)Mineral requirements of normal infants change according to growth velocity. They are directly associated to needs for obtaining an adequate composition of new tissue, assure an optimal bone mineralization and for maintaining ...
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(1988)The Latin American and Caribbean Region has different general characteristics as compared to other regions of the world. These peculiarities have determined certain food and nutritional problems which require specific ...
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(1983)This study was performed to look for a possible relationship between the nutritional status and the presence of liver damage in alcoholic patients. One hundred chronic alcoholics admitted for treatment to the Alcoholism ...
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(Nature Publishing Group, 2017)© 2017 Macmillan Publishers Limited, part of Springer Nature. All rights reserved. Background/Objective:It is not clear whether maternal obesity along with fetal gender affect sex steroid metabolism during pregnancy. ...
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(1988)This study analyzes whether increased body weight is related to histological liver damage in chronic alcoholic patients. Data from 152 recently abstinent alcoholics without evidences of liver failure were analyzed. Liver ...
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Prevention of iron deficiency by milk fortification. II A field trial with a full-fat acidified milk (1988)In a longitudinal study from age 3 to 15 mo, 276 term, healthy, spontaneously weaned infants received a full-fat acidified milk fortified with 15 mg of elemental Fe as ferrous sulfate and 100 mg of ascorbic acid /100 g of ...
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(1969)Pregnant and non-pregnant rats fed on casein diets of different protein value during 20 days were used to study the effect of the protein value of the diet on the apparent Net Protein Utilization and for re-evaluating ...
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(1968)1. The quality of the protein in five high-protein mixtures intended for human consumption and made from materials that are available in Chile is reported. 2. The ingredients were fish flour, bread, wheat (Triticum sativum ...
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(1996)Nephrotic syndrome is analyzed in the light of interventions designed to decrease proteinuria and renal injury. The effect of dietary protein intake on urinary protein losses and albumin homeostasis are discussed on the ...
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(1997)Research has shown an association between iron deficiency anemia and adverse effects on behavior and psychomotor development in infants and children. The exact mechanisms behind these associations are not fully understood. ...