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Obesity, related diseases and their relationship with vitamin D deficiency in adolescents

Nutrición Hospitalaria
Introduction: The rise in prevalence of obesity has occurred concomitantly to that of vitamin D deficiency (VDD). The aim of this narrative review was to describe the relationship between obesity and such related diseases as VDD in adolescents, in an ...
Jacqueline de Souza Silva, Silvia Elaine Pereira, Carlos José Saboya Sobrinho, Andréa Ramalho   +3 more
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Science-based decision support for formulating crop fertilizer recommendations in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

, 2020
Open Access Article; Published online: 31 Jan 2020In sub-Saharan Africa, there is considerable spatial and temporal variability in relations between nutrient application and crop yield, due to varying inherent soil nutrients supply, soil moisture, crop ...
Andersson, Jens A., Balemi, T., Craufurd, P.Q., Jibrin, J.M., Kamara A.Y., Masuki, K., Mohammed, I., Mutegi, J., Pampolino, M.F., Rurinda, J., Vanlauwe, Bernard, Zingore, S.   +11 more
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High dose multiple micronutrient supplementation improves villous morphology in environmental enteropathy without HIV enteropathy: results from a double-blind randomised placebo controlled trial in Zambian adults [PDF]

, 2014
PMCID: PMC3897937This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Banda, R, Greenwald, S, Kelly, P, Louis-Auguste, J, Simuyandi, M, Soko, R   +5 more
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Various forms of double burden of malnutrition problems exist in rural Kenya [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The coexistence of overweight/obesity and undernutrition is often referred to as the double burden of malnutrition (DB). DB was shown to exist in many developing countries, especially in urban areas. Much less is known about DB in rural areas
Fongar, A., Gödecke, T., Qaim, M.
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Critical Micronutrients in Pregnancy, Lactation, and Infancy: Considerations on Vitamin D, Folic Acid, and Iron, and Priorities for Future Research [PDF]

, 2011
The Early Nutrition Academy and the European Commission-funded EURRECA Network of Excellence jointly sponsored a scientific workshop on critical micronutrients in pregnancy, lactation, and infancy. Current knowledge and unresolved questions on the supply
Agostoni C, Berthold Koletzko, Biesalski HK, Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Botto LD, Cetin I, Christiane Vollhardt, Czeizel AE, Dewey KG, Domellöf M, Heseker H, Hurrell R, Hyppönen E, Karin Bergmann, Koletzko B, Lamers Y, Lozoff B, Maria Hermoso, Milman N, Moreno LA, Scott J, Yang QH   +21 more
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Lipid-based nutrient supplements: how can they combat child malnutrition? [PDF]

, 2012
Kathryn Dewey and Mary Arimond discuss new research in PLOS Medicine that assesses the effect of blanket provision of ready-to-use supplementary food to children at high risk of malnutrition in Chad, and highlight some of the challenges of investigating ...
Arimond, Mary, Dewey, Kathryn G
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Body Adiposity Indices and Reversal of Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity 6 Months after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Metabolites
The factors determining the reversal of metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) to metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are not completely elucidated.
Mariana Luna, Silvia Pereira, Carlos Saboya, Andrea Ramalho   +3 more
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The Role of Micronutrients in the Infection and Subsequent Response to Hepatitis C Virus

Cells, 2019
Micronutrient deficiencies develop for a variety of reasons, whether geographic, socioeconomic, nutritional, or as a result of disease pathologies such as chronic viral infection. As micronutrients are essential for a strong immune response, deficiencies
Sunil Gupta, Scott A. Read, Nicholas A. Shackel, Lionel Hebbard, Jacob George, Golo Ahlenstiel   +5 more
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Crosstalk between regulated necrosis and micronutrition, bridged by reactive oxygen species

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
The discovery of regulated necrosis revitalizes the understanding of necrosis from a passive and accidental cell death to a highly coordinated and genetically regulated cell death routine. Since the emergence of RIPK1 (receptor-interacting protein kinase
Lei Zhang, Lei Zhang, Lei Zhang, Jinting Liu, Jinting Liu, Jinting Liu, Ziyan Dai, Ziyan Dai, Ziyan Dai, Jia Wang, Jia Wang, Jia Wang, Mengyang Wu, Mengyang Wu, Mengyang Wu, Ruicong Su, Ruicong Su, Ruicong Su, Di Zhang, Di Zhang, Di Zhang   +20 more
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