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Spatial distribution and determinants of health loss from Kashin-Beck disease in Bin County, Shaanxi Province, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is one of the major endemic diseases in China, which severely impacts the physical health and life quality of people.
Jing Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kashin-Beck disease: a historical overview [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Orthopaedics, 2001
In 1919, the first report on Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) made by a Japanese doctor described an endemic occurrence in the northern district of Korea. In the 1930s, Dr. Takamori and his colleagues at Manchuria Medical College produced a series of reports on its endemiology, clinical and roentgenological findings observed in the north-eastern district of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Cytotoxic Properties of HT-2 Toxin in Human Chondrocytes: Could T3 Inhibit Toxicity of HT-2?

open access: yesToxins, 2019
Thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) plays an important role in coordinated endochondral ossification and hypertrophic differentiation of the growth plate, while aberrant thyroid hormone function appears to be related to skeletal malformations ...
Feng’e Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kashin-Beck disease involving the ankles

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2011
We present a case of Kashin-Beck Disease primarily affecting the ankles. Our findings are consistent with other reports of the symptoms, incidence, and progression of these diseases. At this time, our patient has chosen conservative treatment, but is considering eventual osteoarticular allografts.
Niebulski, Hannah Z.   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Osteotomy at the knee for advanced cases of Kashin-Beck disease [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Orthopaedics, 1998
The results of 247 osteotomies at the knee were analysed in 195 patients with Kashin-Beck disease. Since 1983, 37 varus and 210 valgus deformities have been operated on. Supracondylar osteotomy was carried out so that there is a cortical spike in the distal metaphysis which is impacted into the femoral condyle.
F D, Liu, Z L, Wang, M, Hinsenkamp
openaire   +2 more sources

Whole-exome sequencing for the identification of susceptibility genes of Kashin-Beck disease.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
ObjectiveTo identify and investigate the susceptibility genes of Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) in Chinese population.MethodsWhole-exome capturing and sequencing technology was used for the detection of genetic variations in 19 individuals from six families ...
Zhenxing Yang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kashin-Beck's disease

open access: yesKazan medical journal, 1927
Endemic arthritis or the so-called "Urovskaya disease" was first discovered by Dr. Kashin 75 years ago among residents of the Ura river valley (in Transbaikalia), hence the name "Urovskaya disease". The author calls this peculiar disease ache disease. With regard to etiology, Dr.
openaire   +1 more source

Polygenic Prediction of Equestrian Sport Discipline Among Horses Bred for Jumping and Dressage

open access: yesAnimal Genetics, Volume 57, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Horses bred for different equestrian sports vary in physical, physiological and behavioural requirements. Characterising genetic markers associated with discipline provides an opportunity to improve identification of horses best suited to either jumping or dressage.
Emmeline W. Hill   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical composition of natural waters from the Urov endemic area

open access: yesDesalination and Water Treatment
Owing to the importance of drinking water in human nutrition, in this study, we performed a comparative analysis of the chemical composition of drinking water from settlements endemic to Kashin–Beck disease and from territories that are not endemic to ...
Vadim Ermakov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of selenium nutritional status and dietary pattern among children in Kashin-Beck disease endemic areas in Shaanxi Province, China using duplicate portion sampling method

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Background and objectives: Selenium deficiency is a primary risk factor of Kashin-Beck disease (KBD). This study aimed to investigate whether children in endemic areas could maintain sufficient selenium intake after termination of selenium supplement ...
Yujie Ning   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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