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Micronutrient fortification to improve growth and health of maternally HIV-unexposed and exposed Zambian infants: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
BackgroundThe period of complementary feeding, starting around 6 months of age, is a time of high risk for growth faltering and morbidity. Low micronutrient density of locally available foods is a common problem in low income countries.
Chilenje Infant Growth, Nutrition and Infection (CIGNIS) Study Team
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Growth theory and 'green growth' [PDF]

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2014
The relatively new and still amorphous concept of ‘green growth’ can be understood as a call for balancing longer-term investments in sustaining environmental wealth with nearer-term income growth to reduce poverty. We draw on a large body of economic theory available for providing insights on such balancing of income growth and environmental ...
S. Smulders, M. Toman, C. Withagen
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Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency [PDF]

, 2017
Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) might increase the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Methods This was a 6-month double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, cross-over trial followed by
Atkin, S. L., Atkin, Stephen, Clark, AL, Clark, Andrew, Gonzalez, S., Gonzalez, Susana, Javed, Z., Javed, Zeeshan, Sathyapalan, T., Sathyapalan, Thozhukat, Windram, Hull, Windram, J. D.   +11 more
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Mycobacterial Growth [PDF]

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2015
In this work, we review progress made in understanding the molecular underpinnings of growth and division in mycobacteria, concentrating on work published since the last comprehensive review ( Hett and Rubin 2008). We have focused on exciting work making use of new time-lapse imaging technologies coupled with reporter-gene fusions and antimicrobial ...
Uhia, I, Williams, KJ, Shahrezaei, V, Robertson, BD   +3 more
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Effects of financial support on treatment of adolescents with growth hormone deficiency: a retrospective study in Japan

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
Background Treatment costs for children with growth hormone (GH) deficiency are subsidized by the government in Japan if the children meet clinical criteria, including height limits (boys: 156.4 cm; girls: 145.4 cm).
Eri Maeda, Takahiro Higashi, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Susumu Yokoya, Takahiro Mochizuki, Tomohiro Ishii, Junko Ito, Susumu Kanzaki, Akira Shimatsu, Koji Takano, Toshihiro Tajima, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yusuke Tanahashi, Akira Teramoto, Toshiro Nagai, Kunihiko Hanew, Reiko Horikawa, Toru Yorifuji, Naohiro Wada, Toshiaki Tanaka   +19 more
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Sedentarismo y condición física en mujeres postmenopáusicas

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2013
Introducción: El envejecimiento es un proceso fisiológico natural asociado a diferentes cambios, entre los que se encuentra un descenso de la condición física.
Silvia Morales, Alba Gómez-Cabello, Alejandro González-Agüero, José Antonio Casajús, Ignacio Ara, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez   +5 more
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Inter-methods agreement for the assessment of percentage of body fat between two laboratory methods in male adolescent cyclists

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2013
Objective: To examine inter-methods agreement between dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and air displacement plethysmography (ADP) in male adolescent cyclists for assessing percentage of body fat (PBF).
Alejandro González-Agüero, Hugo Olmedillas, Alba Gómez-Cabello, Alexander Guillén-Ballester, José A. Casajús, Germán Vicente-Rodríguez   +5 more
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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, repeated-dose pilot study of the safety, tolerability, and preliminary effects of a cannabidiol (CBD)- and cannabigerol (CBG)-based beverage powder to support recovery from delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS)

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2023
Background Cannabinoid-containing products are marketed to athletes as promoting recovery, in spite of a lack of data on their safety and effects.
Erica N. Peters, Helena Yardley, Amy Harrison, Graham M.L. Eglit, Jose Antonio, Cynthia Turcotte, Marcel O. Bonn-Miller   +6 more
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The Impact of Simple Institutions in Experimental Economies with Poverty Traps [PDF]

, 2009
We introduce an experimental approach to study the effect of institutions on economic growth. In each period, agents produce and trade output in a market, and allocate it to consumption and investment.
Camerer, Colin F., Capra, C. Mónica, Feiler, Lauren, Noussair, Charles N., Sovero, Veronica, Tanaka, Tomomi   +5 more
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Growth, growth factors and diabetes [PDF]

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and other chronic diseases in children are well known to adversely affect linear growth and pubertal development. In the years immediately following the introduction of insulin therapy, short stature was consistently reported in children with T1DM.
CHIARELLI, Francesco, Giannini C, MOHN, Angelika Anna   +2 more
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