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Genetically Predicted Circulating Concentrations of Micronutrients and Risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and devastating neurodegenerative disease with increasing incidence and high mortality, resulting in a considerable socio-economic burden.
Changqing Mu   +10 more
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Complementary Feeding: Review of Recommendations, Feeding Practices and Adequacy of Homemade Complementary Food Preparations in Developing Countries – lessons from Ethiopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2016
Breastfeeding provides the ideal food during the first 6 months of life. Complementary feeding is the process starting when breast milk alone is no longer sufficient, the target age being between 6 to 23 months.
Motuma A Abeshu   +2 more
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Association of Selenium Intake and Development of Depression in Brazilian Farmers

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Introduction: Depression and deficiency in the consumption of micronutrients are a public health problem, especially in the rural population. The deficiency in selenium consumption affects mental health, contributing to the development of major ...
Tatiana Lourençoni Ferreira de Almeida   +6 more
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miR-155 and miR-122 Expression of Spermatozoa in Obese Subjects

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2018
Obesity is characterized by mild chronic inflammation that is linked with impaired iron homeostasis. Studies in human and murine show that there is a transgenerational epigenetic inheritance via the gametes in obesity; however, there is little ...
Paulina López   +7 more
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A prospective evaluation of thiamine and magnesium status in relation to clinicopathological characteristics and 1-year mortality in patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2019
Background Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is routinely treated with B-vitamins. However, the relationship between thiamine status and outcome is rarely examined.
Donogh Maguire   +17 more
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Micronutrients and Fetal Growth [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, 2003
Fetal undernutrition affects large numbers of infants in developing countries, with adverse consequences for their immediate survival and lifelong health. It manifests as intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), defined as birth weight
Fall, Caroline H. D.   +5 more
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Effect of Organic Matter on Manganese Solubility

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2002
The objective of this study was to re-evaluate some aspects of the relative importance of organic matter on Mn solubility in acid soil conditions. Field study showed that black oats, oil seed radish, elephant grass, lupin, leucaena, and coffee leaves ...
Emilene Andrade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micronutrients and cancer [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2004
Adverse dietary factors account for approximately 30% of all cancers. Overconsumption of energy is undoubtedly one of the major risk factors, but dietary composition is also very important. In particular, a low consumption of fruits and vegetables appears to double the risk of carcinomas of the lung and alimentary tract. Epidemiological studies suggest
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Mineral Micronutrients in Asthma [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Asthma represents one of the most common medical issues in the modern world. It is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by persistent inflammation of the airways and disturbances in redox status, leading to hyperresponsiveness of bronchi and airway obstruction.
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Micronutrients in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Nutrition, 2001
Vitamins and minerals, referred to collectively as micronutrients, have important influences on the health of pregnant women and the growing fetus. Iron deficiency results in anemia which may increase the risk of death from hemorrhage during delivery, but its effects on fetal development and birth outcomes is still unclear.
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