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Lack of effect of experimental ascorbic acid deficiency on bile acid metabolism, sterol balance, and biliary lipid composition in man.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1983
Extensive studies in animal models indicate that subclinical ascorbic acid deficiency impairs the conversion of cholesterol to bile acid, elevates plasma cholesterol levels, and predisposes to development of cholesterol cholelithiasis.
W C Duane, S W Hutton
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Elimination of avoidable blindness due to cataract: where do we prioritize and how should we monitor this decade? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: In the final push toward the elimination of avoidable blindness, cataract occupies a position of eminence for the success of the Right to Sight initiative. AIMS: Review existing situation and assess what monitoring indicators may be useful to
Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS   +7 more
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Sensorially accepted Mangifera indica and Myrciaria dubia yogurts with high ascorbic acid content

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
Ascorbic acid deficiency has been associated with several health conditions. The objective of this study was to evaluate the content of ascorbic acid and the sensorial qualities of Mangifera indica and Myrciaria dubia yogurts. Four yogurt treatments were
Juan Carlos Barrios Renteria   +3 more
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An Uncommon Clinical Presentation of a Rare Disease-Alkaptonuria: Case Report

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Palmoplantar pigmentation is a rare clinical presentation of alkaptonuria, a rare inborn error of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism. Alkaptonuria occurs owing to a deficiency of an enzyme homogentisic acid oxidase inherited as an autosomal ...
Umar Abdul Ali Qureshi   +1 more
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Iron status and Helicobacter pylori infection in symptomatic children: an international multi-centered study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective:Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are global major public health problems, particularly in developing countries. Whilst an association between H.
Sanderson Ian R.   +73 more
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Nutrition status as a criterion of donosologic diagnostics of teenagers health [PDF]

open access: yesMedičnì Perspektivi, 2015
The primary purpose – to give estimation of nutrition status indexes of teenagers and define their role in donosologichealth diagnostics. In the work it is proved that in 17,1% of girls anaemia was diagnosed, in 53,9% – latent deficit of iron. Clinically,
Schudro S.А.
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Congenital Ascorbic Acid Deficiency in Pigs

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 1983
In a swine production herd, spontaneous scurvy was observed among piglets 2–3 weeks after weaning. All affected pigs had the same boar as both maternal and paternal grandfather. The affected pigs had only traces of ascorbic acid in blood and tissues as compared to litter mates and other normal pigs.
P T, Jensen   +3 more
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Blood levels of vitamin C, carotenoids and retinol are inversely associated with cataract in a north Indian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
PURPOSE: To examine the association of blood antioxidants with cataract. METHODS: Cross-sectional study of people aged >or=50 years identified from a household enumeration of 11 randomly sampled villages in North India.
Price, Gill M.   +14 more
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Comparative analysis of ascorbic acid in human milk and infant formula using varied milk delivery systems

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2008
Background The expression of human milk for later use is on the rise. Bottle systems are used to deliver the expressed milk. Research has shown that storage of both human milk and artificial baby milk, or infant formula, leads to a loss of ascorbic acid (
Dickton Darby   +4 more
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Ascorbic Acid Deficiency in the Squirrel Monkey

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1968
Evidence that primates require exogenous ascorbic acid has not been established for all species. The general statement that monkeys require exogenous vitamin C is based in large part on evidence for such a need in the rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatto, (1).
N D, Lehner, B C, Bullock, T B, Clarkson
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