The socio-cultural perceptions of food habits, body image and obesity of black-American women in Columbia, Missouri [PDF]
Title from PDF of title page (University of Missouri--Columbia, viewed on March 7, 2011).The entire thesis text is included in the research.pdf file; the official abstract appears in the short.pdf file; a non-technical public abstract appears in the ...
Wallace-Greene, Javonna, 1967-
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies +3 more
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An evaluation of 'Feed the Need' and other food assistance programmes on dietary intake and classroom success in a low decile school in South Auckland, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Feed the Need (FTN) is a charitable organisation that provides lunches to low decile schools during winter. Limited literature investigates the effects of such programmes on dietary intake and classroom success in New Zealand children.
Ansell, Samantha Marie
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Aged human bmMSCs are seeded in the scaffold. Osteoblastic induction can slightly increase cell's bone‐forming activity to produce bone‐like tissues, shown as the sporadic xylenol orange‐stained spots (the lower left image). Notably, pioglitazone plus EGCG co‐treatment dramatically increases cell's bone‐forming activity and bone‐like tissue production (
Ching‐Yun Chen +6 more
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How to Recognize the Political Regime of a Dish
SignataThis article draws on the hypothesis that food and dishes, as any other texts or signs including clothes, places, spaces, literature, and so forth, stand as concentrates of the culture to which they belong.
Mohamed Bernoussi
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Penciptaan Buku Referensi Masakan Semanggi sebagai Upaya Pelestarian Kuliner Tradisional Surabaya [PDF]
, 2014 Surabaya has several one of which is a traditional food of semanggi Surabaya. However, over the times and technology make foreign food products such as ready meals (fast food) and foreign restaurant businesses thrive in big cities.
Akbar, A. A. (Abdul)
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.dUTPases are involved in balancing the appropriate nucleotide pools. We showed that dUTPase is essential for normal development in zebrafish. The different zebrafish genomes contain several single‐nucleotide variations (SNPs) of the dut gene. One of the dUTPase variants displayed drastically lower protein stability and catalytic efficiency as compared ...
Viktória Perey‐Simon +6 more
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ENHANCING THE CAPACITY OF WOMEN FOR INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN NIGERIA MAIN-STREAMING AGRICULTURE: A RE-DESIGNING OF STRATEGIES [PDF]
Africa is a region of female farming compared with other regions of the world where women have the responsibility for food production, processing, marking, cooking, child care and other home related activities.
Ogbonna, K.I., Okoroafor, E.
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Conservation of tropical root and tuber crops agrobiodiversity : on farm true seeds production and use as a mean for geographic distribution of allelic diversity [PDF]
, 2009 The tropical root and tuber crops (cassava, sweet potato, taro and yam) are cultivated throughout the tropics where they play a major role for food security.
Labeyrie, Vanesse, Lebot, Vincent
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The inhibition of mitochondrial dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) impairs syncytialization and induces cellular senescence via mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum stress in human trophoblast stem cells, elevating sFlt1/PlGF levels, a hallmark of placental dysfunction in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Kanoko Yoshida +6 more
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