A mathematical function for the description of nutrient-response curve. [PDF]
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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Nutritional sub-fertility in the dairy cow: towards improved reproductive management through a better biological understanding [PDF]
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]
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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Theories of Tiredness in Sport [PDF]
Classic theories interpret the phenomena of tiredness as a consequence of biochemical changes appearing in the whole organism or in active organs. From operational point of view we can define tiredness as a reversible psychophysical condition appearing ...
Dragan Krivokapić
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Multi-Omics Nutritional Approaches Targeting Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease [PDF]
Currently, metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a leading global cause of chronic liver disease, and is expected to become one of the most common indications of liver transplantation.
Omar Ramos-Lopez, Ramos-Lopez, Omar
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The role of low-grade inflammation and metabolic flexibility in aging and nutritional modulation thereof: A systems biology approach [PDF]
Aging is a biological process characterized by the progressive functional decline of many interrelated physiological systems. In particular, aging is associated with the development of a systemic state of low-grade chronic inflammation (inflammaging ...
Feskens, E. +11 more
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Metabolic Modeling of Wine Fermentation at Genome Scale [PDF]
Wine fermentation is an ancient biotechnological process mediated by different microorganisms such as yeast and bacteria. Understanding of the metabolic and physiological phenomena taking place during this process can be now attained at a genome scale ...
Aon, Miguel A. +5 more
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Silicon as versatile player in plant and human biology: Overlooked and poorly understood
Silicon (Si) serves as bioactive beneficial element. Si is highly abundant in soil, and occurs ubiquitously in all organisms including plants and humans.
Muhammad Ansar Farooq, Karl-Josef eDietz
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Impact of Nutritional Education Intervention on Mothers Knowledge, Practices and Nutritional Status of Children Under-Five in Rural Mangaluru, Karnataka: A Quasi-experimental Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Understanding the effectiveness of nutritional education interventions in rural settings is crucial for developing strategies to combat malnutrition and promote healthy growth in children. Enhancing mothers’ knowledge and practices can lead
Savitha Naik +2 more
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Introduction: To evaluate the traditional practices of breastfeeding, complementary feeding, and increasing breast milk in mothers with 0-24 month-old infants. Material and methods: The study sample includes 215 mothers with 0-24 month-old infants.
Gulsah Kaner +3 more
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