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Genetic variances, heritabilities and maternal effects on body weight, breast meat yield, meat quality traits and the shape of the growth curve in turkey birds [PDF]

, 2011
Background Turkey is an important agricultural species and is largely used as a meat bird. In 2004, turkey represented 6.5% of the world poultry meat production. The world-wide turkey population has rapidly grown due to increased commercial farming.
Bastiaansen John WM, Vereijken, A., Ducro, B.J., Martien AM Groenen, Aslam Muhammad L, Groenen, M.A.M., John WM Bastiaansen, Bastiaansen, J.W.M., Muhammad L Aslam, Richard PMA Crooijmans, Addie Vereijken, Vereijken Addie, Ducro Bart J, Crooijmans, R.P.M.A., Bart J Ducro, Groenen Martien AM, Crooijmans Richard PMA, Aslam, M.L.   +17 more
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GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF WEANING WEIGHT, YEARLING WEIGHT, BODY WEIGHT GAIN AND BODY DIMENSION OF BALI CATTLE [PDF]

Journal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2012
The aim of the research was to evaluate the genetic improving of production traits selected of Bali cattle. Four hundred and twenty eight data of weaning weight, yearling weight and body weight gain were used to estimate genetic improvement for those ...
A. Supriyantono, L. Hakim, Suyadi, Ismudiono   +3 more
doaj  

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fixation patterns, not clinical diagnosis, predict body size over-estimation in eating disordered women and healthy controls [PDF]

, 2016
Objective - A core feature of anorexia nervosa (AN) is an over-estimation of body size. Women with AN have a different pattern of eye-movements when judging bodies, but it is unclear whether this is specific to their diagnosis or whether it is found in ...
Cornelissen, Piers, Cornelissen, Piers L, Hancock, Peter J B, Hancock, Peter, Cornelissen, Katri, Tovée, Martin, Piers L. Cornelissen, Cornelissen, Katri K, Tovee, Martin J, Peter J. B. Hancock, Katri K. Cornelissen, Martin J. Tovée   +11 more
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty versus single anastomosis sleeve ileal bypass: a single-center experience

BMC Surgery
Background Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive procedure that is less effective for weight loss. Single anastomosis sleeve ileal bypass (SASI) combines sleeve gastrectomy with an ileal bypass to maximize weight loss.
Tung-Lung Wu, Lien-Cheng Tsao, Yang-Yuan Chen, Bing-Yen Wang, Hsu-Heng Yen   +4 more
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Impact of sex, fat distribution and initial body weight on oxytocin’s body weight regulation

Scientific Reports, 2017
Obesity is considered as a worldwide problem in both males and females. Although many studies have demonstrated the efficiency of oxytocin (Oxt) as an anti-obesity peptide, there is no comparative study of its effect in males and females. This study aims
Yuko Maejima, Masato Aoyama, Kazuho Sakamoto, Teruo Jojima, Yoshimasa Aso, Katsuya Takasu, Seiichi Takenosihita, Kenju Shimomura   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart Weight and Heart Weight/Body Weight Coefficient in Malnourished Adults

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To compare the heart weight and the heart weight/body weight coefficient of adults with and without chronic malnutrition. METHODS: In an initial case series of 210 autopsies performed in adults, we recorded body and heart weights and ...
Daniel Ferreira da Cunha, Selma Freire de Carvalho da Cunha, Marlene Antônia dos Reis, Vicente de Paula Antunes Teixeira   +3 more
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HUBUNGAN BERAT BADAN DENGAN SUHU TUBUH BAYI BARU LAHIR DI RUANG PERINATOLOGI RSUD DR. SOEBANDI KABUPATEN JEMBER

Professional Health Journal, 2022
Introduction: Baby's body temperature is an emergency in newborns. Most infant deaths are caused by changes in body temperature at birth, namely hypothermia.
Novi Andari, Nikmatur Rohmah, Zuhrotul Eka Yulis Anggraeni   +2 more
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