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(Nature Publishing Group, 2008)Objective: To determine the impact of nutritional status in a multicausal approach of socio-economic, socio-cultural, family, intellectual, educational and demographic variables at the onset of elementary school in 1987 ...
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n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids for optimal function during brain development and ageing (H E C PRESS, HEALTHY EATING CLUB PTY LTD, 2008)We and others have demonstrated that provision of n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPs) in preterm and term babies is associated with retinal electrical responses to light stimuli, and to brain cortex related ...
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(2008)Woolliness is a physiological disorder of peaches and nectarines that becomes apparent when fruit are ripened after prolonged periods of cold storage. This disorder is of commercial importance since shipping of peaches ...
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(WALTER DE GRUYTER & CO, 2008)This paper reviews current knowledge on the role of the long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, C22:6n-3) and arachidonic acid (AA, 20:4n-6), in maternal and term infant nutrition as ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2008)
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(The American Society for Nutrition, 2008)Serum or plasma copper and ceruloplasmin concentrations are the most widely used laboratory indicators to evaluate copper status. Both indicators are decreased in moderate or severe copper deficiency. The activity of ...
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(SOC BIOLGIA CHILE, 2008)It has been proposed that differences in adipocyte function and/or metabolism between obese and lean individuals may manifest themselves in functional adipose tissue abnormalities that lead to metabolic disorders in obesity. ...
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(H E C PRESS, HEALTHY EATING CLUB PTY LTD, 2008)Probiotics have been proposed for the management and prevention of acute diarrhoea in infants. A double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled study was carried out in 224 Chinese infants 6 to 36 months of age with ...
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(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-01)Background: The increased. infantile obesity rates are related to faulty diery intake (DI) and physical activity (PA) habits, that are probably related to a prolonged stay at school during the day. Aim: To investigate DI ...
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(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-01)Background: With the aim of contributing to be Healthy Goal 2010 of reducing significantly the prevalence of childhood obestiy, we developed and implemented during 2003 and 2004, a school-based obesity prevention intervention ...
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(SPRINGER, 2008-02)Methylmalonic acidaemia (MMA) is a genetic disorder caused by defects in methylmalonyl-CoA mutase or in any of the different proteins involved in the synthesis of adenosylcobalamin. The aim of this work was to examine the ...
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(WILEY-LISS, DIV JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2008-02-15)In this study, we demonstrated that tyrosine phosphorylation of EGFR and the autocrine expression of uPA and HB-EGF depend on the activity of c-jun amino-terminal kinase (JNK) in human prostatic DU-145 cells. These cells ...
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Estado actual del diagnóstico y presentaciones clínicas de enfermedad celíaca. Estudio multicéntrico (SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2008-03)Background: Ample use of serological markets of high sensitivity and specificity led to relevant changes in the epidemiology of celiac disease. The impact of these changes in our country is poorly known. Aim: To assess the ...
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(ARCHIVOS LATINOAMERICANOS NUTRICION, 2008-03)Changes in household food availability from 1988-1997 obtained in a representative sample of Metropolitan Santiago were assessed; and related to observed changes in the epidemiological profile. We evaluated expenditures ...
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(SERDI EDITION, 2008-03)
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(WILEY-LISS, DIV JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 2008-03-01)The bone marrow contains mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) that differentiate to the osteogenic and adipogenic lineages. The fact that the decrease in bone volume of age-related osteoporosis is accompanied by an increase in ...
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(AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY, 2008-04)Vibrio parahaemolyticus is an important human pathogen whose transmission is associated with the consumption of contaminated seafood. There is a growing public health concern due to the emergence of a pandemic strain causing ...
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(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2008-04)The limits of copper homeostatic regulation in humans are not known, making it difficult to define the milder effects of early copper excess. Furthermore, a robust assay to facilitate the detection of early stages of ...
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(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2008-04)Objective: To analyse the nutritional status component of the nutrition transition in Chile in relation to the evolution of obesity rates in all age groups until 2005, comparing these with the goals established by the ...
