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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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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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Comprehensive evaluation of the test for 5′‐/3′‐end mRNA unbalanced expression as a screening tool for ALK and ROS1 fusions in lung cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2022
Background Despite the progress in the development of next‐generation sequencing (NGS), diagnostic PCR assays remain to be utilized in clinical routine due to their simplicity and low cost.
Natalia V. Mitiushkina, Alexandr A. Romanko, Elena V. Preobrazhenskaya, Vladislav I. Tiurin, Tatiana I. Ermachenkova, Alexandr S. Martianov, Rimma S. Mulkidjan, Tatiana N. Sokolova, Maksim M. Kholmatov, Ilya V. Bizin, Alexandr O. Ivantsov, Olga S. Yatsuk, Olga A. Zaitseva, Aglaya G. Iyevleva, Ekatherina Sh. Kuligina, Evgeny N. Imyanitov   +15 more
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UGT2B17 genotype and the pharmacokinetic serum profile of Testosterone during substitution therapy with Testosterone Undecanoate. A retrospective experience from 207 men with hypogonadism.

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2013
BackgroundTestosterone (T) is mainly excreted in the urine as testosterone glucuronide (TG). This glucuronidation is partly dependent on the UGT2B17 genotype, and TG excretion is therefore lower in men having the UGT2B17 deletion.
Anne Kirstine eBang, Niels eJørgensen, Ewa eRajpert-De Meyts, Anders eJuul   +3 more
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Allometric models for above-ground biomass, carbon and nutrient content of wild cherry (Prunus avium L.) trees in agroforestry systems

Annals of Forest Science, 2023
Key message We provide a set of allometric models for wild cherry trees (Prunus avium L.) established in agroforestry systems. A total of 70 trees in southwestern Germany were surveyed using terrestrial laser scanning and analysed using quantitative ...
Zoe Schindler, Thomas Seifert, Jonathan P. Sheppard, Christopher Morhart   +3 more
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Minipuberty of human infancy – A window of opportunity to evaluate hypogonadism and differences of sex development? [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020
Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis happens in 3 phases during life. The first phase is during fetal life and is only separated from the second phase, called minipuberty, by the high concentration of placental hormones at birth ...
Christoffer Højrup Renault, Lise Aksglaede, Ditte Wøjdemann, Anna Berg Hansen, Rikke Beck Jensen, Anders Juul   +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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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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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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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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