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Performance of different nutrition risk screening tools in predicting malnutrition in critically ill children on mechanical ventilation: A comparison study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize the distribution of nutrition status and nutrition risk stratification in critically ill children undergoing mechanical ventilation and to evaluate the association of nutrition risk with their clinical outcomes.
Ning Li, Jing Chen, Xiuxiu Lu, Wei Li, Dong Qu, Shuang Liu, Lin Wang   +6 more
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Abnormal liver-related biomarkers in COVID-19 patients and the role of prealbumin

Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background/Aims: We aimed to evaluate the distribution of abnormal liver-related biomarkers in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and explore the prognostic value of elevated liver enzymes and abnormal liver synthetic capacity with regards to ...
Tao Li, Ying Guo, X. Zhuang, Laigang Huang, Xingqian Zhang, Fengtao Wei, Bao-hua Yang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential value of serum prealbumin and serum albumin in the identification of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing knee/hip replacement: an observational study and internal validation study

Frontiers in Neurology
BackgroundPostoperative delirium (POD) is a common postoperative neurological complication that can lead to a variety of postoperative complications. At present, the pathogenesis of POD is unclear.
Bin Wang, Yan Xin, Xinhui Tang, Fei Wang, Shuhui Hua, Yunchao Yang, Shanling Xu, Hongyan Gong, Rui Dong, Yanan Lin, Chuan Li, Xu Lin, Yanlin Bi   +12 more
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Electrophoretic Analyses of Serum Proteins of the Albino Rat [PDF]

, 1971
Author Institution: Department of Biology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403Study of the leukemias and polycythemia has been complicated by the inability to isolate pure preparations of suspected "control factors" of hemopoiesis ...
Graham, James D., McCormick, David F.
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Hematology, Biochemistry and Serum Protein Analyses of Antarctic and non-Antarctic Skuas [PDF]

, 2015
Determination of hematological and biochemical parameters provides important data to assess the physiological condition in wild birds. Therefore, to carry out ecophysiology or conservation studies it is essential to establish baseline physiological ...
Ibañez, Andres Esteban, Larsen, Karen Elizabeth, Montalti, Diego, Najle, Roberto   +3 more
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Body composition analysis and handgrip strength as predictors of 12‐month mortality in hospitalized adults receiving parenteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nutrition assessment in patients receiving parenteral nutrition often relies on classical parameters with limited prognostic value. Morphofunctional tools such as phase angle and handgrip strength measurement offer a more comprehensive evaluation of nutrition status and may better predict clinical outcomes. Objective To evaluate the
Natalia Montero Madrid, Raul Rodríguez Juárez, Rocío Fernández‐Jiménez, Alvaro Vidal Suarez, Patricia Guirado Peláez, Maria Angeles Martín‐Fontalba, Beatriz Fernández Medina, Isabel Vegas Aguilar, Maria del Mar Amaya Campos, Victor Simón Frapolli, Maria Teresa Zarco Martín, Francisco Tinahones‐Madueño, Maria Luisa Fernández Soto, José Manuel García‐Almeida   +13 more
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The Effect of Branched Chain Amino Acids and L-Ornithine L-Aspartate Combination as the Late Evening Snacks on Nutritional Status and Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]

, 2012
Background:Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) in liver cirrhotic patients is critical manifestation of low grade hepatic encephalopaty (HE), is caused quality of life decrease and risk of deteriorating into distinct HE. The study was conducted to asses
Hasan, I. (Irsan), Sanityoso, A. (Andri), Setiati, S. (Siti), Tenda, E. D. (Eric)   +3 more
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Hormone affinity and fibril formation of piscine transthyretin: the role of the N-terminal [PDF]

, 2008
Transthyretin (TTR) transports thyroid hormones (THs), thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) in the blood of vertebrates. TH-binding sites are highly conserved in vertebrate TTR however, piscine TTR has a longer N-terminus which is thought to ...
A. Elisabeth Sauer-Eriksson, Achen, Adamski-Werner, Aldred, Almeida, Bendtsen, Benson, Birnboim, Blake, Blake, Blake, Blay, Chang, Chanoine, Colon, Damas, Davis, Deborah M. Power, Dickson, Duan, Duan, Eduardo P. Melo, Eneqvist, Eneqvist, Erik Lundberg, Folli, Hamberger, Hamers, Hamilton, Hammarstrom, Hammarstrom, Hanahan, Harms, Hennebry, Hennebry, Ingenbleek, Isabel Morgado, Karlsson, Klabunde, Lai, Larsson, Layne, Lowry, Lundberg, Manzon, Miroy, Mita, Morais-de-Sa, Naiki, Nielsen, Nídia L. Estrela, Ornstein, Power, Prapunpoj, Prapunpoj, Prapunpoj, Purkey, Quintas, Richardson, Richardson, Richardson, Santos, Santos, Schreiber, Schreiber, Sipe, Southwell, Sunde, Valkonen, Wojtczak, Wojtczak, Wojtczak, Wojtczak, Yamauchi, Yamauchi   +74 more
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Serum aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index in relation to liver histopathology of biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To investigate the prognostic significance of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) in relation to histopathological features across the clinical course of biliary atresia (BA). Methods In this observational cohort study, we enrolled 135 BA patients with available APRI values at Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE, n ...
Nicholas Nordenheim, Iiris Nyholm, Maria Hukkinen, Nelli Sjöblom, Aino Mutka, Jouko Lohi, Mark Davenport, Mikko P. Pakarinen   +7 more
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Vitamin A Transport Mechanism of the Multitransmembrane Cell-Surface Receptor STRA6. [PDF]

, 2015
Vitamin A has biological functions as diverse as sensing light for vision, regulating stem cell differentiation, maintaining epithelial integrity, promoting immune competency, regulating learning and memory, and acting as a key developmental morphogen ...
Kassai, Miki, Kawaguchi, Riki, Sun, Hui, Ter-Stepanian, Mariam, Zhong, Ming   +4 more
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