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Ophthalmology research in the Warsaw Jewish ghetto—hunger disease and the story of Szymon Fajgenblat, MD

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 101, Issue 2, Page 236-241, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Purpose During World War II, scientific studies were conducted in the Jewish ghetto of Warsaw (Poland). This research, focusing on hunger‐induced disease, was embedded in circumstances of omnipresent hunger and starvation. Ophthalmologist Szymon Fajgenblat (1900–1944) was one of the involved physicians and wrote a manuscript about ...
Richard H. C. Zegers, Maria Ciesielska, Andrzej Grzybowski   +2 more
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Maternal micronutrient deficiency and congenital heart disease risk: A systematic review of observational studies

Birth Defects Research, Volume 114, Issue 17, Page 1079-1091, October 15, 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Congenital anomalies affect over 2% of pregnancies, with congenital heart disease (CHD) the most common. Understanding of causal factors is limited. Micronutrients are essential trace elements with key roles in growth and development.
Stuart Mires, Massimo Caputo, Timothy Overton, Clare Skerritt   +3 more
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Molecular analysis of inflammatory diseases

Experimental Dermatology, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 9-16, September 2022., 2022
Abstract If we try to describe the search for molecular actors involved in inflammatory diseases, the picture best representing this task is a mission to unexplored worlds. However, researchers nowadays have powerful tools to support this journey to the complexity of the unknown: Next generation Sequencing technologies have provided a plethora of data ...
Aya Hamad Almughrbi, Sergio Crovella
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Oral adverse effects: drug‐induced tongue disorders

Oral Diseases, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1528-1541, September 2021., 2021
Abstract Objectives Due to a worldwide increase in drug consumption, oral healthcare professionals are frequently confronted with patients using one or more drugs. A large number of drugs can be accompanied with adverse drug reactions in the orofacial region, amongst others of the tongue.
Yalda Aziz, Willem Maria Hubertus Rademacher, Atty Hielema, Scott Bradley Patton Wishaw, Denise Edwina van Diermen, Jan de Lange, Arjan Vissink, Frederik Reinder Rozema   +7 more
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Comparison of antifungal and cytotoxicity activities of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles with amphotericin B against different Candida species: In vitro evaluation

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2021., 2021
In the present study, susceptibility of different Candida species to TiO2‐NPs and ZnO‐NPs compared to AmB was determined by broth microdilution (BMD) and agar well diffusion methods. Cytotoxicity of TiO2‐NPs and ZnO‐NPs and amphotericin B was measured by MTT (3‐(4, 5‐Dimethylthiazol‐2‐yl)‐2, 5‐Diphenyltetrazolium Bromide) assay.
Shima Ahmadpour Kermani, Samira Salari, Pooya Ghasemi Nejad Almani   +2 more
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Giardia intestinalis - atypical symptoms of infection in the daily practice of various specialists

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Giardia intestinalis infection is the most common parasitic infection in the world. The parasite's reservoir is mainly humans and many species of mammals. Giardiasis is a parasitic disease of the duodenum and small intestine.
Joanna Olszak, Wojciech Kapłan, Dominika Rachwał, Ewa Piątek, Karolina Zalewa, Lidia Bartoszek, Rafał Świdziński, Bartosz Skorupski, Jakub Lipiec, Monika Rogowska   +9 more
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AVITAMINOSIS

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1932
In a recent communication Sure, Thatcher and Walker 1 have reported that in uncomplicated vitamin B deficiency there are produced a lymphopenia and a corresponding polymorphonuclear leukocytosis. The conclusion was, however, tentatively reached that such changes may be an expression of inanition.
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DEFINITION OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN SCHOOLCHILDREN: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW WITH META-ANALYSIS [PDF]

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is being recognized as a pandemic due to the volume of people affected by the deficiency and the number of illnesses generated or stimulated by the deficiency.
Marcela Almeida LINDEN, Renata Germano Borges de Oliveira Nascimento FREITAS, Gabriel HESSEL, Denise Barbieri MARMO, Maria Ângela BELLOMO-BRANDÃO   +4 more
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Prevalencia del déficit de vitamina D en mujeres posmenopáusicas de Armenia

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2019
Introducción: la deficiencia de vitamina D disminuye la absorción de calcio en la dieta; por tanto, el cuerpo se ve obligado a utilizar el calcio del esqueleto, lo que puede debilitar los huesos.
F. J. Espitia, L. Orozco
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Prevalencia de hipovitaminosis D en mujeres embarazadas y sus recién nacidos en Colombia

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2022
Objetivo: Determinar la prevalencia de hipovitaminosis D en gestantes y sus neonatos en un hospital de Bogotá, Colombia. Métodos: Estudio de corte transversal a través de la medición de 25-hidroxivitamina D (25(OH)D) en sangre materna y sangre de ...
Karen Olivar-Carreño, Laura Camargo-Agón, Margarita Baldión, Byron Cardoso , José Fernando Vera-Chamorro   +4 more
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