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Chromosome‐level reference genome and resequencing of 322 accessions reveal evolution, genomic imprint and key agronomic traits in adzuki bean

Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 22, Issue 8, Page 2173-2185, August 2024.
Summary Adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) is an important legume crop cultivated in over 30 countries worldwide. We developed a high‐quality chromosome‐level reference genome of adzuki bean cultivar Jingnong6 by combining PacBio Sequel long‐read sequencing with short‐read and Hi‐C technologies.
Liwei Chu, Kai Yang, Chunhai Chen, Bo Zhao, Yanan Hou, Wanqiu Wang, Pu Zhao, Kaili Wang, Binhu Wang, Ying Xiao, Yongqiang Li, Yisong Li, Qijian Song, Biao Liu, Ruoxi Fan, Abhishek Bohra, Jianping Yu, Eva C. Sonnenschein, Rajeev K Varshney, Zhixi Tian, Jianbo Jian, Ping Wan   +21 more
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Role of Thiamine Supplementation in the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure: An Updated Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Clinical Cardiology, Volume 47, Issue 7, July 2024.
This meta‐analysis aimed to assess the efficacy of thiamine supplementation on parameters including left ventricular ejection fraction, left ventricular end‐diastolic volume, 6‐min walk test performance, N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide level, and New York Heart Association class in patients diagnosed with chronic heart failure (CHF).
Shuai He, Shasha Wang, Tingli Xu, Shuwei Wang, Minfang Qi, Qingqing Chen, Lu Lin, Huijuan Wu, Pengcheng Gan   +8 more
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Metabolic Modernities: Digestion, Energy Transformations, and the Making and Unmaking of the World in Early Soviet Literature

The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 378-398, July 2024.
Abstract Early Soviet society featured clear nutrition guidelines and a robust plan for streamlined logistics in food processing, distribution, and consumption, all of which was aimed at building a stronger state through a virtuous transformation of calories into labor power. Such rhetoric appeared even in children’s illustrated books, such as Vladimir
Elena Fratto
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Brush Up Your Webster\u27s [PDF]

, 1972
From time to time in Word Ways we have seen logological wordplay illustrated from a bewildering variety of sources. In this article we propose to show that one need not always look in arcane and esoteric references to prove one\u27s point.
Myles, Alden, Standish, John
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Thiamine and Heart Failure

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2019
Cardiac beriberi, or heart failure due to thiamine deficiency, is considered rare in the developed world. The diagnosis is often only considered in limited populations such as those with chronic alcoholism. Alternatively, the disease can be mislabeled as
Jonathan Helali, MD, Sandy Park, MD, Boback Ziaeian, MD, PhD, Janet K. Han, MD, Azadeh Lankarani-Fard, MD   +4 more
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Hildaland, or bringing the ice: Reflections on missing persons, Intermittent Islands, and the ethnography of uncertain presence

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 33-48, June 2024.
Abstract Taking its cue from the loss (more precisely, the disappearance) of a close friend and sometime collaborator, and drawing on my long‐term fieldwork on an experimental arts festival held annually in the Orkney Islands, this essay reflects on the challenges of documenting uncertain or intermittent presence, as well as the possibilities the ...
Stuart McLean
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Food is our medicine [PDF]

, 2012
The paper describes the role of foods and nutrition in the promotion of human health. The relationship between foods, metabolism, homeostasis and metabolic disorder are briefly described.
Sarmidi, Mohamad Roji
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Severe Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, Vegetative Instability and Neuropathy with 5-Fluorouracil Treatment – Pyrimidine Degradation Defect or Beriberi

Case Reports in Oncology, 2011
We present the case of a 19-year-old female with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, who received two courses of chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in combination with folic acid and cisplatin.
A. Rosen, A. van Kuilenburg, B. Assmann, M. Kuhlen, A. Borkhardt   +4 more
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Entitlement Failure from a Food Quality Perspective: The Life and Death Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Humanitarian Crises [PDF]

entitlement theory, micronutrients, food, humanitarian, emergencies ...
Thorne-Lyman, Andrew, Webb, Patrick
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Thiamine Acquisition Strategies Impact Metabolism and Competition in the Gut Microbe Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. [PDF]

, 2017
Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential cofactor for all organisms. Humans primarily acquire thiamine through their diet, and thiamine deficiencies have adverse neurological effects.
Costliow, Zachary A, Degnan, Patrick H
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