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Prevalence of postural musculoskeletal symptoms among dental students in United Arab Emirates

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background The purpose of the present study was to determine the prevalence of neck, shoulder, and low-back pain and to examine factors associated with musculoskeletal pain (MSP) among dental students at Ajman University and Ras Al Khaimah College of ...
Raghad Hashim, Afraa Salah, Fatemeh Mayahi, Saeedeh Haidary   +3 more
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Dynamic formation and transcriptional regulation mediated by phytohormones during chalkiness formation in rice

BMC Plant Biology, 2021
Background Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Chalkiness, the opaque part in the kernel endosperm formed by loosely piled starch and protein bodies. Chalkiness is a complex quantitative trait regulated by multiple genes and various environmental factors ...
Qin Xie, Jinke Xu, Ke Huang, Yi Su, Jianhua Tong, Zhigang Huang, Chao Huang, Manlin Wei, Wanhuang Lin, Langtao Xiao   +9 more
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Quantitative peripheral computed tomography to measure muscle area and assess lean soft tissue mass in children

Annals of Human Biology, 2021
Background Skeletal muscle is one of the main components of lean soft tissue mass (LSTM). Low levels in children affect locomotion, posture, and increase the risk of metabolic syndrome.
Diana Paola Córdoba-Rodríguez, Iris Iglesia, Alejandro Gomez-Bruton, María L Miguel-Berges, Paloma Flores-Barrantes, José Antonio Casajús, Luis A. Moreno, Gerardo Rodríguez   +7 more
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A high-throughput method for profiling fatty acids in plant seeds based on one-step acid-catalyzed methylation followed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2021
Fatty acids (FAs) in oilseeds are important for human health. Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) is a popular analytical technology for FAs measurement. FAs need to be derivatized into fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs), which is essential for GC-
Shuai Xiao, Hai-ou Li, Meng-wei Xu, Ke Huang, Zhou-fei Luo, Lang-tao Xiao   +5 more
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Consensus on endocrine management for children and adolescents with craniopharyngioma surgeries [PDF]

Jichu yixue yu linchuang
Craniopharyngioma is a rare benign tumor mainly occurs in the hypothalamus region of children. Patients may have a long survival after surgery. Tumors or operations may lead to hypothalamic syndrome, hypopituitarism, obesity, and a disturbed electrolytes
Growth and Development and Gonadal Diseases Committee of Chinese Aging Well Association
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Restoration of Primary Anterior Teeth with Glass Fiber-Reinforced Post and Core: 3-Year Follow-Up Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Background. Esthetic appearance of primary anterior teeth is one of the major demands in the dental field. Destructed anterior primary teeth due to caries is considered a major issue due to the difficulty in regaining the esthetic crowns and attaching ...
Salah Afraa, Hashim Raghad, Khalid Ayam, Hamid Aeshah   +3 more
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Construction of China national newborn growth standards based on a large low-risk sample

Scientific Reports, 2021
Most published newborn growth references are based on conventional monitoring data that usually included both low- and high-risk pregnancies. We sought to develop a set of neonatal growth standards constructed from only a large sample of low-risk ...
Xin-Nan Zong, Hui Li, Ya-Qin Zhang, Hua-Hong Wu, Geng-Li Zhao, The Working Committee of the China National Newborn Growth Standards Project   +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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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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Growth hormone therapy in a boy with X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda: a 3-year observation

Endokrynologia Polska, 2021
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Yang Li, Huahong Wu, Hui Li
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