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Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic osteoarthropathy, and its pathogenesis is still not entirely clear. Pathologically, many KBD changes are similar to those of osteoarthritis (OA).
Quan Quan Song +12 more
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Selenium in biology: Facts and medical perspectives [PDF]
Several decades after the discovery of setenium as an essential trace element in vertebrates approximately 20 eukaryotic and more than 15 prokaryotic selenoproteins containing the 21(st) proteinogenic amino acid, selenocysteine, have been identified ...
Brigelius-Flohé, Regina +5 more
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Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic, chronic, degenerative osteoarthropathy. KBD is usually diagnosed by using X-ray image and clinical symptoms, lacking of serological biomarkers.
Wei Lian +14 more
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Are there functional consequences of a reduction in selenium intake in UK subjects? [PDF]
Dietary Se levels in the UK have fallen over the last 20 years and recent surveys indicate that average Se intakes are 30-40 microg/d, which is well below the current UK reference nutrient intake for adult men (75 microg/d) or women (60 microg/d ...
Anne McArdle +13 more
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Cold weather and Kashin-Beck disease
Abstract Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic osteoarthropathy. Its distribution region covers a long and narrow belt on the Pacific side and belongs to continental climate with short summer, long frost period, and large temperature differences between day and night.
Wang Kewei, Yu Jun, Sun Dianjun
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The SIRT3‐medicated post‐translational acetylation of the mitochondrial respiratory chain has therapeutic potential for the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA). Mechanistically, SIRT3 directly binds and deacetylates COX4I2 to promote mitochondrial respiration activity.
Yijian Zhang +12 more
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Pathways related to mitochondrial dysfunction in cartilage of endemic osteoarthritis patients in China [PDF]
n this paper, we present the first evidence of differences in the mitochondria-related gene expression profiles of adult articular cartilage derived from patients with Kashin-Beck disease and normal controls.
B. W. Gibson +36 more
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Alternaria in food: Ecophysiology, mycotoxin production and toxicology [PDF]
Alternaria species are common saprophytes or pathogens of a wide range of plants pre- and post-harvest. This review considers the relative importance of Alternaria species, their ecology, competitiveness, production of mycotoxins and the prevalence of ...
Lee, Hyang Burm +2 more
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Background Kashin-Beck Disease (KBD) is an endemic osteochondropathy. Mycotoxins are believed to play an important role in the pathogenesis of KBD. Because the molecular mechanism of mycotoxin-induced cartilage lesions remains unclear, there is not ...
Zhang Feng +5 more
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