Genetic Influences on Plasma Homocysteine Levels in African Americans and Yoruba Nigerians. [PDF]
, 2015 Plasma homocysteine, a metabolite involved in key cellular methylation processes seems to be implicated in cognitive functions and cardiovascular health with its high levels representing a potential modifiable risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD ...
Baiyewu, Olusegun +17 more
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Colon-specific delivery of 5-fluorouracil from zinc pectinate spheroids through in situ intra-capsular ethylcellulose- pectin plug formation / Assad Ali Faraj Elyagoby [PDF]
, 2014 Conventional fluid-bed and immersion film coating of hydrophilic zinc pectinate spheroids using ethylcellulose-pectin mixture is met with fast drug release due to hydrophobic ethylcellulose coat detachment.
Elyagoby, Assad Ali Faraj
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Measuring and tracking vitamin B12: a review of current methods with a focus on optical spectroscopy [PDF]
, 2017 Published online: 13 Sep 2016Vitamin B12 deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline. This literature review explores the current methods available for measuring vitamin B12 in human blood, serum, and urine, and the need ...
Brooks, J. +3 more
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Homocysteine plasma levels in patients treated with antiepileptic drugs depend on folate and vitamin B12 serum levels, but not on genetic variants of homocysteine metabolism [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are commonly used in the treatment of epilepsy, psychiatric diseases and pain disorders. Several of these drugs influence blood levels of folate and vitamin B12 and, consequently, homocysteine.
Elger, Christian +4 more
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Contribution of food sources to the vitamin B12 status of South Indian children from a birth cohort recruited in the city of Mysore. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: There is evidence that subclinical vitamin B12 (B12) deficiency is common in India. Vegetarianism is prevalent and therefore meat consumption is low.
Christian, Anna M +8 more
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Representation and Treatment of Haemofilia in the general populaton in Macedonia [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Defects in blood coagulation can be congenital or acquired. Haemophilia belongs to the congenital (hereditary) coagulopathies.It is inherited recessively by a mutant gene located on the X-chromosome, therefore it affects only men. Women are
Velickova, Nevenka
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Development of an allele-specific polymerase chain reaction genotyping test and association of selected single nucleotide polymorphisms and analytes with the risk of alzheimer’s disease / Mohd Nazif Samat @ Darawi [PDF]
, 2014 The incidence of Alzheimer”s disease (AD) is expected to increase exponentially as the population ages. Continuing research in this area is essential to better understand this disease and develop strategies for prevention and treatment.
Samat @ Darawi, Mohd Nazif
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P148 Screening with holotranscobalamin is superior to serum B12 in identifying vitamin B12 deficiency in patients with Crohn's disease [PDF]
, 2013 Marc A. Ward +6 more
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Gamma-tocotrienol reverses nicotine-induced oxidatives stress-related in vitro and in vivo embryonic development and pregnancy outcome in mice / Yuhaniza Shafinie Kamsani [PDF]
, 2014 A study to evaluate the effects of nicotine and simultaneous supplementation of γ-tocotrienol (γ-TCT), one of the four isomers in tocotrienols (TCT), and nicotine, on in vitro and in vivo embryonic development in mice (Mus musculus) had been carried out.
Kamsani, Yuhaniza Shafinie
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The prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency in a random sample from the Australian population
, 2014 Objective: Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in older adults, and may increase the risk of cognitive impairment. The distribution of vitamin B12 insufficiency in younger age groups is less studied. This study aims to assess the prevalence of vitamin
Ames,D +9 more
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