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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.
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Zinc Biofortification in Food Crops Could Alleviate the Zinc Malnutrition in Human Health

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Micronutrient malnutrition is a global health issue and needs immediate attention. Over two billion people across the globe suffer from micronutrient malnutrition.
Subhashisa Praharaj   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition situation of Burkina Faso: a narrative review

open access: yesNAJFNR, 2020
Introduction: Burkina Faso is a landlocked West African country, where livelihoods are heavily dependent on subsistence agriculture, and the humanitarian crisis has increased populations vulnerability to malnutrition.
Moussa Ouedraogo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update of the nutritional situation in the Republic of the Sudan

open access: yesNAJFNR, 2020
Sudan is situated in the north-eastern part of Africa. The population of the country is approximately 43 million, spread over of 1.88 million square kilometers.
Howeida Abusalih, Zeinab Abu Sabeib
doaj   +1 more source

Structural and biochemical analysis of a B12 superbinder

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
BtuG proteins are vitamin B12 scavengers in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, a dominant human gut bacterium. We present crystal structures of three BtuG homologs bound to cobalamin and its precursor cobinamide, revealing picomolar binding affinities, among the highest known for any natural protein.
Jose M. Martinez Felices   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of climate change and human activities on the habitat suitability of Zeugodacus tau (Walker, 1849) in China: perspectives from ensemble modelling and niche analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Insect Science
Climate change and human activities are significantly affecting the potential distribution pattern of pests, and the study of the spreading trend of the quarantine pest Zeugodacus tau (Walker, 1849) (Diptera: Tephritidae) in China is important for the ...
Zhangzhang He   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the influence of lactoferrin on wound healing and related signaling pathways: a systematic review

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Lactoferrin promotes wound healing by activating MAPK, PI3K/Akt, and extracellular matrix pathways, enhancing fibroblast remodeling, proliferation, and re‐epithelialization. These mechanisms highlight its therapeutic potential in inflammation control, tissue repair, and remodeling.
Morgana Lüdtke Azevedo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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