Relationships for vitamin D with childhood height growth velocity and low bone mineral density risk [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate how serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) affects height growth velocity and the risk of low bone mineral density (BMD) in children.DesignA population-based prospective cohort study.Patients and methodsA total of 10 450 participants
Pei Xiao +7 more
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Association between lifestyle and height growth in high school students [PDF]
Introduction: An important indicator that plays a pivotal role in examining the health of individuals living in a community is their height. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between lifestyle and height among female high school ...
Shahla Vaziri Esfarjani +3 more
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Can Body Mass Index Affect Height Growth at Menarche among Girls Receiving Treatment for Early Puberty? A Retrospective Study in Korean Girls [PDF]
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) therapy is used to control puberty progression and it preserves height potential in patients with idiopathic central precocious puberty (ICPP).
Sun-Jin Lee, Sun-Young Kim, Minsun Kim
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Identify of Fast-Growing Related Genes Especially in Height Growth by Combining QTL Analysis and Transcriptome in Salix matsudana (Koidz) [PDF]
The study on the fast-growing traits of trees, mainly valued by tree height (TH) and diameter at breast height (DBH), is of great significance to promote the development of the forest industry. Quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping based on high-density
Guoyuan Liu +12 more
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the linear growth in children/adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) at a tertiary care hospital. METHODS: This observational study was conducted in Baqai Institute of Diabetology and Endocrinology, Baqai Medical ...
Wajid Ali +3 more
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This paper presents the results of eight years of scientific research on the effect of polypropylene shelters (Tully tubes) and hydrophilic polymers on growth, survival, health and physiological condition of pedunculate oak seedlings (Quercus robur L ...
Robert Licht +4 more
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Improved tree height estimation of secondary forests in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
This paper presents a novel approach for estimating the height of individual trees in secondary forests at two study sites: Manaus (central Amazon) and Santarém (eastern Amazon) in the Brazilian Amazon region.
Henrique Luis Godinho CASSOL +3 more
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Effects of experimental lightgaps and topography on enrichment plantings in a central Amazonian secondary forest [PDF]
Enrichment plantings into secondary forest are an important option in restoring species diversity and ecosystem services. However, little attention has been given to environmental requirements for species performance.
Tony Vizcarra BENTOS +3 more
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Height curve as a new aspect of black pine (Pinus nigra) plantations in the Šumadija region [PDF]
Both ecological aspects i.e. biotic and biotic factors were analyzed and studied in black pine plantations in the Šumadija region. The black pine plantations analyzed within 5 experimental fields are 30, 40 and 55-60 years old, and are found in: good ...
Šikanja Severin
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Growth dynamics of the Norway spruce and silver fir understory in continuous cover forestry
The conversion to uneven-aged, mixed-species stands represents one possible way to mitigate the consequences of disturbances in Norway spruce forests in Central Europe. A better understanding of the establishment and growth dynamics of the understory can
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