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Safety of maternal creatine supplementation: evidence from a guinea pig model of full-term pregnancy [PDF]
Journal of the International Society of Sports NutritionBackground Maternal creatine supplementation, whereby a mother consumes creatine throughout pregnancy to increase fetal creatine levels, has been proposed as a prophylactic therapy for improving developmental outcomes in cases of fetal growth restriction,
Alice K. Freeman +3 more
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A mathematical function for the description of nutrient-response curve. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Several mathematical equations have been proposed to modeling nutrient-response curve for animal and human justified on the goodness of fit and/or on the biological mechanism.
Hamed Ahmadi
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Animal, 2010 There has been a significant decline in the reproductive performance of dairy cattle in recent decades. Cows, take longer time to return to the oestrus after calving, have poorer conception rates, and show fewer signs of oestrus.
N.C. Friggens, C. Disenhaus, H.V. Petit
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A method for modeling growth of organs and transplants based on the general growth law: application to the liver in dogs and humans. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Understanding biological phenomena requires a systemic approach that incorporates different mechanisms acting on different spatial and temporal scales, since in organisms the workings of all components, such as organelles, cells, and organs interrelate ...
Yuri K Shestopaloff, Ivo F Sbalzarini
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Dietary macronutrient composition impacts gene regulation in adipose tissue
Communications BiologyDiet is a key lifestyle component that influences metabolic health through several factors, including total energy intake and macronutrient composition. While the impact of caloric intake on gene expression and physiological phenomena in various tissues ...
Kathryn M. Farris +9 more
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Abscission study during citrus fruit maturation in Corsica: unfavorable environmental conditions for fruit shedding [PDF]
, 2015 Citrus fruit development and ripening are complex processes involving physiological and biochemical changes that are under hormonal, nutritional and environmental control. One of the most evident phenomena in late maturation is shedding of ripe fruit.
Ben Mimoun, Mehdi +3 more
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Socio-anthropologieAt the intersection of the sociology of science and technology and the anthropology of the Living, this article explores how the measurement practices of physiological and sensory nutritional phenomena rely on a metric, energetic, and temporal understanding of the human being and its evolution.
Elsie Mégret
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AgronomyDiversification at the plot level, through the use of intercropping (mixtures of crops), is an alternative to the conventional system of intensive agriculture, based on monospecific, usually single-variety canopies.
Manu Affichard +4 more
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Prevalence and determinants of complementary feeding indicators in the first year of life in the Southwest of Bahia State [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2023 Objectives: to estimate the prevalence of complementary feeding indicators and investigate its determinants. Methods: cross-sectional study with 12-month-old children from Vitória da Conquista, Bahia.
Clessiane de Brito Barbosa +2 more
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A thickened formula reduces feeding-associated oxygen desaturation and bradycardia in preterm infants [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2023 Background Although preterm infants often experience desaturation or bradycardia during oral feeding, specific guidelines for its management are lacking. Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effects of a commercial thickened formula (TF) on oxygen
Gayoung Lee +3 more
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