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Bone mineral density and body composition in adolescents with failure to thrive [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2010 Objective To evaluate bone mineral mass in adolescents with failure to thrive in relation to body composition. Methods A case control study involving 126 adolescents (15 to 19 years), in final puberty maturation being 76 eutrophic and 50 with failure to
Thiago Sacchetto de Andrade +4 more
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Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2015 Objectives: To develop reference curves for the body fat index (BFI) in the pediatric population, in adolescents from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, and verify their association with body mass index and body fat percentage.
Renata Rago Frignani +5 more
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Anthropometric Parameters in Celiac Disease: A Review on the Different Evaluation Methods and Disease Effects [PDF]
, 2019 Artigo completo publicado em periódicoThis review compiled anthropometric data from 29 original articles, published between 1995 and 2015, corresponding to a total sample of 6368 celiac disease subjects.
Brito, Gleisson Alisson Pereira de +1 more
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2022 Little is known about the association of changes in two body components, muscle and fat mass, with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among young adults.
Seong Rae Kim +6 more
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Annals of Human Biology, 2011 Body mass index (BMI) is widely used to assess the prevalence of childhood obesity in populations and its relationship with blood pressure has been observed. However, no studies on the distribution of fat mass index (FMI) and fat-free mass index (FFMI) and their relationship with blood pressure have been reported.The present study examined the ...
Shu-Rong Wang, Ying-Xiu Zhang
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects nearly one‐third of the global population and poses a significant risk of progression to cirrhosis or liver cancer. Here, we discuss the roles of hepatic dendritic cell subtypes in MASLD, highlighting their distinct contributions to disease initiation and progression, and their ...
Camilla Klaimi +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2012 Background Childhood obesity has become a major public health problem in China. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of age and sex on the relationship between fat-free mass (FFM) and fat mass (FM), fat-free mass index (FFMI) and fat ...
Xiong Kai-Yu +3 more
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 FNDC5/irisin has been recently postulated as beneficial in the treatment of obesity and diabetes because it is induced in muscle by exercise, increasing energy expenditure.
M. Pardo +17 more
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Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
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Low fat-free mass as a marker of mortality in community-dwelling healthy elderly subjects† [PDF]
, 2017 Background: low fat-free mass has been related to high mortality in patients. This study evaluated the relationship between body composition of healthy elderly subjects and mortality.
Genton, Laurence +4 more
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