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Retinol Uptake by Isolated Retinol Pigment Epithelium Plasma Membranes

open access: yes, 1981
The uptake of retinol has been investigated by incubating suspensions of isolated bovine retinal pigment epithelium plasma membranes in the presence of [3H]retinol-retinol-binding protein complex. After SDS gel electrophoresis of the labelled membranes, [
OTTONELLO, Simone   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Agronomic and Nutritional Perspectives on Vegetable Crops in Africa

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Vegetable production plays a key role in food security, nutrition, and livelihoods across Africa. Moreover, African indigenous vegetables emerge as underutilized yet highly valuable crops, rich in macro‐ and micronutrients, as well as bioactive compounds with an array of health benefits.
Đorđe Vojnović   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between dietary retinol and prognosis of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
ObjectiveTo explore the association between dietary retinol intake and prognosis of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.MethodsThe study enrolled 388 cases with primary esophageal squamous cell carcinoma that was pathologically diagnosed in ...
ZENG Qiaoyan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors that affect placental retinol transfer in preterm infants and mothers with retinol deficiency

open access: yes, 2021
Background/aim: The retinol level and retinol delivery to the placenta may vary depending on various factors involving the mother andnewborn. The present study evaluates the factors affecting retinol levels in newborns and the transplacental retinol ...
Öztürk, Nurinnisa   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Age‐Dependent Prognostic Significance of Preoperative Transthyretin After Curative Resection for Stage I–III Colorectal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preoperative malnutrition and systemic inflammation are established determinants of adverse outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). Transthyretin (TTR), a rapid‐turnover hepatic protein, reflects both nutritional and inflammatory status; however, its clinical utility may be influenced by age‐ and sex‐related variability.
Ayane Kawata   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Maternal Retinol Status at Time of Term Delivery on Retinol Placental Concentration, Intrauterine Transfer Rate, and Newborn Retinol Status

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2020
Retinol (vitamin A) is essential, so the objective of this Institutional Review Board approved study is to evaluate retinol placental concentration, intrauterine transfer, and neonatal status at time of term delivery between cases of maternal retinol ...
Melissa Thoene   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin A and iron supplementation of Indonesian pregnant women benefits vitamin A status of their infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Many Indonesian infants have an inadequate nutritional status, which may be due in part to inadequate maternal nutrition during pregnancy. This study was designed to investigate whether infant nutritional status could be improved by maternal vitamin A ...
Muslimatun, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Pooled CRISPR Screen Reveals Genes Critical for Erythroblast Enucleation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Terminal erythroid differentiation involves dramatic cellular remodeling that culminates in the expulsion of the nucleus, a process known as enucleation. While enucleation is conserved across mammals and is crucial for the generation of fully functional erythrocytes, the mechanisms governing this process have remained largely unknown, in part ...
Marilou Tetard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retinol Depletion in COVID-19

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Open Science, 2022
Summary: Background and aims: COVID-19 has been a devastating pandemic. There are indications that vitamin A is depleted during infections. Vitamin A is important in development and immune homeostasis.
Aziz Rodan Sarohan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of nanoliposomes on the stabilization of incorporated retinol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nanoliposomes containing retinol were prepared, and the stability of the incorporated retinol was evaluated. Average particle size of nanoliposomes was 98 nm. Retinol was readily incorporated into nanoliposomes with incorporation efficiencies higher than
Lee, SC, Ko, S
core   +1 more source

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