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Drought Stress Mediated Changes in Food Crops: Mechanisms and Remediation Strategies

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents a multi‐scale framework for flavonoid‐mediated drought tolerance in staple food crops, integrating ROS redox regulation, antioxidant defense, rhizosphere microbial interactions, and sustainable agronomic practices. This interdisciplinary model provides core insights to develop climate‐resilient cropping systems and enhance global ...
Xiaoyi Duan, Litao Wang, Tuuli‐Marjaana Koski, Lizhe An, Thomas Efferth, Yujie Fu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Acute Malnutrition among Pregnant Women in Flood Affected Region

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2022
Background: Adequate nutrition before and during pregnancy is necessary to maintain women’s reproductive health and to ensure healthy foetal outcome. Pregnant women are at high risk of acute malnutrition specifically during humanitarian crisis leading ...
Binod Kumar Aryal, Suman Sapkota, Nishant Lama, Rajan Paudel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy Metal Contamination: Impacts From Plants to the Food Chain and Eco‐Friendly Amelioration Strategies

AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Heavy metal pollution reduces soil health and threatens food safety by entering plants; however, the use of nanoparticles, biofertilizers, and organic fertilizers such as biochar offers a promising strategy for improvement and sustainable agriculture. ABSTRACT Heavy metal (HM) pollution, resulting from human activities such as mining and the excessive ...
Sina Siavash Moghaddam, Latifeh Pourakbar, Sevda Alizadeh, Zahra Alizadeh, Jelena Popović‐Djordjević   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of acute malnutrition among 6 to 59-months children in public health facilities

Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Summary: Background: Acute malnutrition is a nutritional insufficiency resulting from either inadequate energy or protein intake. It is categorized into severe acute malnutrition and moderate acute malnutrition.
Abdilahi Ibrahim Muse, Mohamed Omar Osman, Ahmed Mohammed Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and factors of acute malnutrition among children under five years in Kaaran District, Mogadishu, Somalia: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Nursing Advances in Clinical Sciences
This study assessed the prevalence, determinants, and mitigation measures of acute malnutrition among children under five in selected villages of Kaaran District, Mogadishu.
Brian Nyasulu, Basima Hassan Mohamed, Lesley Rose Ninsiima, Nicholas Ngomi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese Expert Consensus on the Clinical Application of Finerenone in Geriatric Comorbidities

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) overactivation drives inflammation, oxidative stress, and fibrosis in the heart, kidneys, and vasculature, leading to cardiorenal dysfunction. MR signaling promotes hypertrophy, remodeling, and injury through pathways like oxidative stress and inflammation, resulting in vascular stiffness and progressive organ damage ...
Xiaoming Wang, Cuntai Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary evaluation of the Moyo chart-a novel, low-cost, weight-for-height slide chart for the improved assessment of nutritional status in children.

, 2010
The Moyo chart is a novel weight-for-height slide chart. We explore the hypothesis that it improves accuracy, speed and ease of nutritional assessment compared with traditional lookup tables.
Kerac, Marko, Andrew Seal, Sikorski, Catherine, Fikremariam, Martha, Seal, Andrew, Marko Kerac, Catherine Sikorski, Martha Fikremariam   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Age‐Dependent Prognostic Significance of Preoperative Transthyretin After Curative Resection for Stage I–III Colorectal Cancer

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preoperative malnutrition and systemic inflammation are established determinants of adverse outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). Transthyretin (TTR), a rapid‐turnover hepatic protein, reflects both nutritional and inflammatory status; however, its clinical utility may be influenced by age‐ and sex‐related variability.
Ayane Kawata, Yuji Miyamoto, Hiro Nakamura, Takahiko Akiyama, Kota Arima, Katsuhiro Ogawa, Yukiharu Hiyoshi, Masaaki Iwatsuki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health effects of drought: a systematic review of the evidence [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: Climate change projections indicate that droughts will become more intense in the 21 century in some areas of the world. The El Niño Southern Oscillation is associated with drought in some countries, and forecasts can provide advance ...
Kerac, Marko, Stanke, Carla, Medlock, J, Prudhomme, Christel, Kerac, M, Prudhomme, C, Medlock, Jolyon, Stanke, C, Murray, Virginia, Murray, V   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Pelvic morphology and body size in relation to the preauricular sulcus: Evidence from medieval to modern Iberia

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González, Julia Muñoz‐Guarinos, Nico Cirotto, Sonia Díaz‐Navarro, Laura Rodríguez, José Miguel Carretero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source