Amelioration of bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis in hamsters by dietary supplementation with taurine and niacin: biochemical mechanisms. [PDF]
, 1994 Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis induced by intratracheal instillation of bleomycin (BL) involves an excess production of reactive oxygen species, unavailability of adequate levels of NAD and ATP to repair the injured pulmonary epithelium, and an ...
Chandler DB +34 more
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Creatinine, diet, micronutrients, and arsenic methylation in West Bengal, India. [PDF]
, 2011 BackgroundIngested inorganic arsenic (InAs) is methylated to monomethylated (MMA) and dimethylated metabolites (DMA). Methylation may have an important role in arsenic toxicity, because the monomethylated trivalent metabolite [MMA(III)] is highly toxic ...
Basu, Arin +9 more
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BMC Cancer, 2022 Background The vitamin niacin is used as a lipid-regulating supplement, but it is unknown whether niacin has a positive influence on cancer prognosis.
Hongan Ying +5 more
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Performance and diarrhoea in piglets following weaning at seven weeks of age: Challenge with E. coli O 149 and effect of dietary factors [PDF]
, 2009 Four dietary factors (ad libitum versus feed restriction, control versus protein restriction at ad libitum feeding, control versus inclusion of lupine as a protein source at ad libitum feeding, and control versus extra vitamin E at ad libitum feeding ...
Højsgaard, Søren +4 more
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Designing the eatwell week: the application of eatwell plate advice to weekly food intake [PDF]
, 2013 <p>To develop a menu and resource to illustrate to consumers and health professionals what a healthy balanced diet looks like over the course of a week.</p> <p>Development and analysis of an illustrative 7 d ‘eatwell week’ menu to ...
Catherine R Hankey +4 more
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Do Soup Kitchen Meals Contribute to Suboptimal Nutrient Intake & Obesity in the Homeless Population? [PDF]
, 2011 The double burden of suboptimal nutrient intake and obesity exists when available foods lack essential nutrients to promote health and provide high amounts of energy.
Lown, Deborah A., Sisson, Lisa G.
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Niacin – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
Food & Nutrition Research, 2023 Niacin is the precursor to pyridine nucleotides NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) and NADP (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate). Niacin (vitamin B3) is the common term for nicotinic acid, nicotinamide and derivatives that exhibit the ...
Riitta Freese, Vegard Lysne
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Dietary intake, nutritional status and mental wellbeing of homeless adults in Reading, UK [PDF]
, 2017 Malnutrition has been reported in the homeless, yet the specific nutritional issues faced by each homeless community are unclear. This is in part due to nutrient intake often being compared with dietary reference values as opposed to a comparative housed
Charlotte Mortin +12 more
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Dietary contribution of wild edible plants to women's diets in the buffer zone around the Lama forest, Benin - an underutilized potential [PDF]
, 2015 Rural populations in developing countries face food insecurity and malnutrition despite being surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity. The international community increasingly recognizes the role of agro-biodiversity and Wild Edible Plants (WEPs) in ...
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Frontiers in NutritionObjectiveThis study aims to explore the association between niacin intake and stroke within a diverse, multi-ethnic population.MethodsA stringent set of inclusion and exclusion criteria led to the enrollment of 39,721 participants from the National ...
Jie-Yu Qiu +5 more
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