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Association of Pro-Healthy Diet Index and Non-Healthy Diet Index with Body Composition: Baseline Results from Cohort Study [PDF]
International Journal of Nutrition SciencesBackground: Various dietary patterns have different effects on the body composition of adults. This study investigated the association of pro-healthy diet index (PHDI) and non-healthy diet index (NHDI) with body composition in employees of Shiraz ...
Nafise Davoudzadeh +3 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Purpose: The structural appearance of each disabled athlete or the shape of their body, as determined by their individual genotype and influenced by the environment, considerably affects their technical and physical performance.
Moncef Cherif +6 more
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The role of fat mass index in determining obesity [PDF]
American Journal of Human Biology, 2010 AbstractObjectives:The objective of this study is to compare body mass index (BMI), percent body fat (PBF), and fat mass index (FMI) and to investigate the accuracy of FMI as a convenient tool for assessing obesity.Design:Anthropometric measurements and bioelectrical impedance analyses were performed on 538 Mexican Americans (373 women and 165 men ...
Gerson, Peltz +3 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Meta‐transcriptome analysis identified FGF19 as a peptide enteroendocrine hormone associated with colorectal cancer prognosis. In vivo xenograft models showed release of FGF19 into the blood at levels that correlated with tumor volumes. Tumoral‐FGF19 altered murine liver metabolism through FGFR4, thereby reducing bile acid synthesis and increasing ...
Jordan M. Beardsley +5 more
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Asian Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Height-independent body composition parameters such as fat free mass index (FFMI) and body fat mass index (BFMI) allow height-independent interpretation of nutrition status and putatively provide a better assessment of body fat.
Fareha Husain +2 more
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2018 Background: To improve body composition measurement methods for physically active healthy individuals, validation with of bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA) with using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) on basis of variation in body mass index (BMI)
Daisy Masih +5 more
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A pilot study of temsirolimus and body composition. [PDF]
, 2013 PurposeBody weight and composition play a role in cancer etiology, prognosis, and treatment response. Therefore, we analyzed the weight, body composition changes, and outcome in patients treated with temsirolimus, an mTor inhibitor that has weight loss ...
Janku, Filip +6 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1) is a cancer stem cell marker in several malignancies. We established a novel epithelial cell line from rectal adenocarcinoma with unique overexpression of this enzyme. Genetic attenuation of ALDH1A1 led to increased invasive capacity and metastatic potential, the inhibition of proliferation activity, and ultimately ...
Martina Poturnajova +25 more
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Effect of a Precompetition and Postcompetition Training Regime on Body Composition of Soccer Players
Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018 The purpose of this investigation was to document the body composition elements’ changes, preparing an initial precompetition and postcompetition training programme of soccer players. Body composition measurements were taken 10 weeks prior to competition,
Alina Gailiūnienė +1 more
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Sedentary Behavior Is Independently Related to Fat Mass among Children and Adolescents in South China [PDF]
, 2016 We aim to explore the independent associations of sedentary behaviors (SB) with body mass distribution among Chinese children. Data on the screen-based sedentary time (television viewing and computer use) and doing homework, physical activities and ...
Cheng, Guo +8 more
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