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Mendelian randomization supports a causal link between autoimmune gastritis (proxied by pernicious anemia) and gastric cancer. Autoimmune gastritis may promote gastric carcinogenesis via dysregulation of oncogenic pathways. Gastric cancer screening remains essential for autoimmune gastritis patients.
Shengan Zhang+6 more
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Lettuce fortification through vitamin B12‐producing bacteria – proof of concept study
Abstract BACKGROUND Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) can be produced de novo only by certain bacteria and archaea. It plays a crucial role in the health of animals and humans, which obtain it only through diet, mainly from animal products. This study aimed to identify endophytic bacterial strains capable of synthesizing vitamin B12 and enriching edible plants ...
Sara Pipponzi+6 more
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Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Pregnancy Mimicking HELLP Syndrome
Severe vitamin B12 deficiency may present with hematologic abnormalities that mimic thrombotic microangiopathy disorders such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome. We report a patient diagnosed with severe vitamin
Shravya Govindappagari+4 more
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Studies on pernicious anemia [PDF]
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, Bacteriology ...
Suderman, Ann E.
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Abstract The prevalence of autoimmune diabetes was assessed in 113 indigenous and 1555 non‐indigenous participants in the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II. Both type 1 diabetes (3.5% vs. 8.2%) and latent autoimmune diabetes of adults diagnosed based on glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody (GADA) positivity (1.0% vs.
Timothy M. E. Davis+4 more
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When B12 therapy fails: two case reports of intravenous vitamin B12 resistance in pernicious anemia
BACKGROUND: Pernicious anemia is an autoimmune disorder causing vitamin B12 deficiency resulting from impaired absorption caused by intrinsic factor absence. Positive parietal cell and intrinsic factor antibodies confirm the diagnosis.
Zeeshan Shaikh+5 more
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Pernicious anemia (B12 deficiency) [PDF]
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of pernicious ...
Deighton, Kevin
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The global sanitary revolution in historical perspective
Abstract This survey sheds light on the causes and consequences of the global sanitary revolution that resulted in the spread of waterworks and sewerage projects since the middle of the 19th century, by drawing on research from the fields of economic history, economics, and history. I begin with a discussion of the construction of these infrastructures
Daniel Gallardo‐Albarrán
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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]
Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia+3 more
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Pernicious Anemia and Vitiligo in an HIV Patient: An Unfamiliar Case Presentation
Pernicious anemia (PA) is a rarely considered cause of anemia in HIV-infected population and is seldom on the list of differential diagnoses. However, PA can have serious consequences if misdiagnosed or left untreated.
Katongo Mutengo+2 more
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