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Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammatory markers in prepubertal children and their associations with abdominal fat

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria
Objective: To evaluate the association between inflammatory markers and abdominal fat assessed by ultrasound in prepubertal children with and without excess weight. Methods: A cross-sectional study involving 241 prepubertal children, 156 with obesity, 37
Letícia G. de Queiroz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of undersampling on magnetic resonance imaging measurements of intra-abdominal adipose tissue

open access: yes, 2003
OBJECTIVE: Single-slice magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) are finding increasing use as methods to estimate visceral fat content in human studies.
Thomas, E.L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated Clinical and Proteomic Profiling of CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy in Progressive Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To characterize the clinical, immunologic, and proteomic changes associated with CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy in patients with progressive systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Patients with progressive SSc received CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)‐T cell therapy and were observed longitudinally for safety, clinical efficacy,
Chenhan Jia   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of abdominal fat compartments by bioelectrical impedance: the validity of the ViScan measurement system in comparison with MRI

open access: yes, 2010
Background/Objectives: Abdominal obesity, more specifically increased intra-abdominal adipose tissue, is strongly associated with increased risk of metabolic disease.
Thomas, EL   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Redefining the Surface Anatomy of Major Abdominal Structures in an Adult Population: A Computed Tomography Evaluation

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inconsistencies exist in anatomy and clinical reference texts regarding the vertebral levels of major abdominal structures. Accurate surface anatomy is essential for diagnostic interpretation and interventional procedures, yet little is known about how health status or pathology may influence the vertebral relationships of abdominal organs ...
Masroor Badshah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apolipoprotein E polymorphism alters the association between body fatness and plasma lipoproteins in women.

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1990
The aim of the present study was to investigate the associations between total adiposity, body fat distribution, and plasma lipoprotein levels within groups of women defined on the basis of apolipoprotein E phenotypes, in order to verify whether apoE ...
MC Pouliot   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commonalities of platelet dysfunction in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and underlying comorbidities

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1013-1028, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison between Symmetry of Abdominal Muscle Size in Healthy Adolescents and Adolescents with Low Back Pain

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2016
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Low back pain (LBP) is a musculoskeletal disorder and a relatively common complaint. Muscles, as the most important stabilizers of the spine, are impaired in patients with LBP. The aim of this study is to compare the symmetry of
N Rahmani   +4 more
doaj  

Predictive Equations for Estimation of Body Fat and Abdominal Fat Depots [8].

open access: yes, 2013
aPercentage Body fat.bMale: 1; Female: 2.cTriceps skinfold.dWaist circumference.eWeight.fHeight.gTotal abdominal fat.hIntra-abdominal adipose tissue.iHip circumferences,jSubcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue.
Kashish Goel (343830)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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