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Age as a determinant of nutritional status: A cross sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background Undenutrition is known to be prevalent and largely unrecognised in older patients; however, aberrations in indicators of nutritional status may simply reflect effects of age and/or functional disability.
Forster, S., Gariballa, S.
core   +4 more sources

Riboflavin - properties, occurrence and its use in medicine

open access: yesPteridines, 2019
Riboflavin is built on an isoalloxazin ring, which contains three sixcarbon rings: benzoic, pyrazine and pyrimidine. Riboflavin is synthesized by some bacteria, but among humans and animals, the only source of flavin coenzymes (FAD, FMN) is exogenous ...
Szczuko Małgorzata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sertraline-Associated Riboflavin-Responsive Lipid Storage Myopathy: Report of Two Case. [PDF]

open access: yesMuscle Nerve
Sertraline exposure can lead to an acquired riboflavin‐responsive multiple acyl‐CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD). In patients with this acquired form of MADD, riboflavin supplementation can even lead to full clinical recovery and marked serological recovery before discontinuation of sertraline.
Shaibani A, Taylor A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Riboflavin Inhibits Histamine-Dependent Itch by Modulating Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 (TRPV1)

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2021
Riboflavin, also known as vitamin B2, isfound in foods and is used as a dietary supplement. Its deficiency (also called ariboflavinosis) results in some skin lesions and inflammations, such as stomatitis, cheilosis, oily scaly skin rashes, and itchy ...
Kihwan Lee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creatinine, diet, micronutrients, and arsenic methylation in West Bengal, India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BackgroundIngested inorganic arsenic (InAs) is methylated to monomethylated (MMA) and dimethylated metabolites (DMA). Methylation may have an important role in arsenic toxicity, because the monomethylated trivalent metabolite [MMA(III)] is highly toxic ...
Basu, Arin   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Suspected outbreak of riboflavin deficiency among populations reliant on food assistance: a case study of drought-stricken Karamoja, Uganda, 2009-2010. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: In 2009, a humanitarian response was launched to address a food security and livelihoods crisis in Karamoja, Uganda. During a polio immunization campaign in mid-August 2009, health workers in Nakapiripit District reported a concern about an ...
Erin K Nichols   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary intake, nutritional status and mental wellbeing of homeless adults in Reading, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Malnutrition has been reported in the homeless, yet the specific nutritional issues faced by each homeless community are unclear. This is in part due to nutrient intake often being compared with dietary reference values as opposed to a comparative housed
Charlotte Mortin   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

SLC22A14 is a mitochondrial riboflavin transporter required for sperm oxidative phosphorylation and male fertility

open access: yesCell Reports, 2021
Summary: Ablation of Slc22a14 causes male infertility in mice, but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Here, we show that SLC22A14 is a riboflavin transporter localized at the inner mitochondrial membrane of the spermatozoa mid-piece and show by ...
Wenhua Kuang   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal nutritional status, C1 metabolism and offspring DNA methylation: a review of current evidence in human subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
: Evidence is growing for the long-term effects of environmental factors during early-life on later disease susceptibility. It is believed that epigenetic mechanisms (changes in gene function not mediated by DNA sequence alteration), particularly DNA ...
Cox, SE   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Anaemia during pregnancy: could riboflavin deficiency be implicated?

open access: yesProceedings of the Nutrition Society
Anaemia affects more than 36% of all pregnancies globally and is associated with significant maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Iron deficiency is widely recognised as the most common nutritional cause of anaemia but other nutrient ...
B. Duffy   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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