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Genetic variants in the ITPR2 gene are associated with Kashin‐Beck Disease in Tibetan

open access: yesMolecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2019
Background Kashin‐Beck Disease (KBD) is a chronic, endemic osteoarthropathy. Inositol 1,4,5‐triphosphate receptor type 2 (ITPR2) gene is involved in chondrocytes.
Xue He   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theranostic scope of monometallic selenium and titanium dioxide nanoparticles in biomedicine: A review

open access: yesHealth Care Science, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 215-231, August 2024.
The nanoparticles (NPs) of metals and metal oxides constitute significant components of technology in terms of monometallic NPs (MNPs). Throughout the last 10 years, the most fascinating and in‐depth uses of NPs have been found in the biomedical field, which has demonstrated the therapeutic potential of these particles. Significant strides were made in
Shwetha B. Nagarajan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive review on nutritional interventions and nutritive elements: Strengthening immunity for effective defense mechanism during pandemic

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 12, Issue 7, Page 4534-4545, July 2024.
The phase of pandemic has brought attention to how important a healthy immune system is in preventing infectious diseases. In this in‐depth review, the process that how nutritional interventions and fundamental nutrients affect immune function has been mentioned with the goal of enhancing the body's natural defenses against viral infections.
Sonal Prasad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An experimental animal model of Kashin-Beck disease. [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1989
Twelve young macaque monkeys were fed with grain and water from areas actively endemic or non-endemic for Kashin-Beck disease. Both dietary grain and water from geographical areas endemic for Kashin-Beck disease induced a sequence of pathological changes in the growth plates and articular cartilage and biochemical changes in the serum and urine of ...
G Q, Zhang, J X, Liu
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effects of Chondroitin and/or Glucosamine on Patients with Kashin-Beck Disease

open access: yesScience Insights Medicine, 2016
Kashin-Beck disease (KBD), an endemic disease, is a special type of osteoarthritis (OA). Nowadays, due to prevention and treatment methods including selenium supplements, changing grains and water ...
Wu, Xiaofang   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Selenosugar, selenopolysaccharide, and putative selenoflavonoid in plants

open access: yesComprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 23, Issue 3, May 2024.
Abstract Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring essential micronutrient that is required for human health. Selenium supports cellular antioxidant defense and possesses bioeffects such as anti‐inflammation, anti‐cancer, anti‐diabetic, and cardiovascular and liver protective effects arising from Se‐enhanced cellular antioxidant activity.
Ziqi Qi, Alex Duan, Ken Ng
wiley   +1 more source

Osteotomy Correction Angle Cut‐off Points Can Guide the Operation to Prevent a Significant Decrease in Patella Height

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 628-636, March 2024.
When the high tibial osteotomy correction angle is greater than 12°, the patella height significantly decreases and the WOMAC score increases after surgery. Objective Patients who undergo a biplanar ascending medial open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy with an excessive correction angle might experience patella infera and even knee pain after surgery.
Renjie Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From pervasive chaos to evolutionary transition: The experience of healthcare providers during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Aim The outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic confronted healthcare providers, especially physicians and nurses, with many unprecedented changes and physical and psychological pressures. This study aimed to explore the healthcare providers' experiences providing healthcare services for patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic in “Golestan, Northeast ...
Homeira Khoddam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The levels of urine CTX-II, C2C, and PYD in children patients with Kashin-Beck disease in Qinghai Province of China

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic and chronic osteoarthropathy. At present, the diagnosis of KBD mainly depends on the X-ray examination and which could not reflect early damage of cartilage sensitively.
Wanying Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of selenium metabolism and selenoproteins in cartilage homeostasis and arthropathies

open access: yesExperimental and Molecular Medicine, 2020
Joint health: the rare micronutrient selenium may be crucial Selenium, a micronutrient found in brazil nuts, shiitake mushrooms, and most meats, may aid in treating joint diseases, including the most common form of arthritis, osteoarthritis (OA).
Donghyun Kang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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