Identification of a Hemolysis Threshold That Increases Plasma and Serum Zinc Concentration. [PDF]
Background: Plasma or serum zinc concentration (PZC or SZC) is the primary measure of zinc status, but accurate sampling requires controlling for hemolysis to prevent leakage of zinc from erythrocytes.
Ghosh, Shibani +6 more
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Precision Nutrition and Metabolic Syndrome Management [PDF]
The journal NUTRIENTS published some time ago a special issue about “Precision Nutrition and Metabolic Syndrome Management”, which included a series of articles about the role of bioactive compounds, amino acids/proteins and fatty acids for personalized nutritional applications [...]
Pedro González-Muniesa +1 more
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Validation of a recommender system for prompting omitted foods in online dietary assessment surveys
Recall assistance methods are among the key aspects that improve the accuracy of online dietary assessment surveys. These methods still mainly rely on experience of trained interviewers with nutritional background, but data driven approaches could ...
Foster, Emma +4 more
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Consumption of sugar sweetened beverages, artificially sweetened beverages, and fruit juice and incidence of type 2 diabetes: systematic review, meta-analysis, and estimation of population attributable fraction. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To examine the prospective associations between consumption of sugar sweetened beverages, artificially sweetened beverages, and fruit juice with type 2 diabetes before and after adjustment for adiposity, and to estimate the population ...
Bhupathiraju, Shilpa N +6 more
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Improvements in Maximum Likelihood Estimators of Truncated Normal Samples with Prior Knowledge of σ [PDF]
Researchers analyzing historical data on human stature have long sought an estimator that performs well in truncated-normal samples. This paper reviews that search, focusing on two currently widespread procedures: truncated least squares (TLS) and ...
A'Hearn, Brian, Komlos, John
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SO2F2 mediated click chemistry enables modular disulfide formation in diverse reaction media
The dynamic disulfide linkage plays a vital role in various biological processes as well as drugs and biomaterials. The conversion of thiols to their corresponding disulfides is a hallmark of sulfur chemistry, but notoriously difficult to control ...
Hengzhao Li +13 more
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IntroductionPopulation aging is a global demographic shift closely associated with immune dysregulation, which significantly increases the risk of chronic liver diseases.
Zheng Ding +11 more
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Aptamer functionalized nucleic acid nano drug for targeted synergistic therapy for colon cancer
Due to its complicated pathophysiology, propensity for metastasis, and poor prognosis, colon cancer is challenging to treat and must be managed with a combination of therapy.
Liye Zhu +7 more
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An Examination of body composition measurement methods in children
Introduction . Body-composition methods include underwater weighing (UWW), skinfold thickness (SKF), bioelectrical impedance (BIA), and the BOD POD.
Kaplan, Robert
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Precision nutrition in the context of bariatric surgery
AbstractBariatric surgery (BS) is the most effective long-term treatment for severe obesity. This review summarizes the main nutritional deficiencies before and after BS, as well as current dietary and supplementation recommendations to avoid them.
Maite Aguas-Ayesa +4 more
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