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Nutritional Potential, Phytochemical Content, In Vivo Antioxidant, and Antanemic Potential of Musa paradisiaca Flower

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
After collecting Musa paradisiaca leaves, some were dried and others were used to produce aqueous extracts. The extracts and powders were characterized and then administered to rats made anaemic by PHZ. After 14 days of administration of the two samples, the rats were euthanized and it was observed that after 9 days of treatment, the aqueous extract ...
Josée Rebeca Nombo, Jethro Roland Misse Ngangue Ekwala, Somon Régine Tuem, Stéphano Tene Tambo, Merlin Ngafon Nchoutpouen, Valery Jean François Nsoga, Jules Christophe Koule Manz, Jordan Mekui Nwotue, Mathieu Ndomou   +8 more
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Celiac disease presenting as rickets in Saudi children

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rickets is commonly seen as a sign of malabsorption like celiac disease if it is not treated appropriately with vitamin D and calcium supplements.
Asaad Assiri, Anjum Saeed, Ahmed AlSarkhy, Mohammed Issa El Mouzan, Wael El Matary   +4 more
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Delayed diagnosis of 3β‐HSD7 deficiency in adolescence: Two case reports and review of the literature

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Congenital bile acid synthesis defects (BASD), the most common of which is 3β‐hydroxy‐Δ5‐C27‐steroid dehydrogenase oxidoreductase (3β‐HSD7) deficiency, are a rare cause of fat‐soluble vitamin malabsorption. We describe a 14‐year‐old girl who presented at 14 months with a left distal femur fracture and failure to thrive.
Samantha Pendleton, Mojdeh Mostafavi, Jamie Mathew, Kayla Ganzburg, Barry Hirsch, Nadia Ovchinsky, Wael Sayej   +6 more
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Relationship between rickets and incomplete distal renal tubular acidosis in children

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Background In the Sub Saharan Africa Rickets has now been established to be due primarily to calcium deficiency and sometimes in combination with vitamin D deficiency. The main thrust of management is calcium supplementation with or without vitamin D. An
Oduwole Abiola O, Giwa Olayiwola S, Arogundade Rasheed A   +2 more
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Dental Stigmata and Skeletal Lesions of Congenital Treponematosis in Early Agricultural Vietnam (4000–3500 bp)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Prior research has documented treponematosis at a single site in Mainland Southeast Asia from northern Vietnam dated to the early agricultural transition (~4000–3500 bp). To date, no other cases in Southeast Asia's prehistory have been identified.
Melandri Vlok, Tran Thi Minh, Nicola Czaplinski, Hallie Buckley, Kate Domett, Hiep Hoang Trinh, Nguyen Thi Mai Huong, Nghia Thi Huu, Do Thi Kim Dung, Nguyen Thi Sau, Nguyen Phuong Thao, Do Thi Lan, Phan Thi Kim An, Luong Hong Phuoc, Hirofumi Matsumura, Marc Oxenham   +15 more
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Evaluation of diagnostic potential of CD38 in rickets

Molecular and Cellular Probes
Background: Rickets occurs in infants and children (aged 2 months to 3 years), compromising their skeletal development and damaging nervous, hematopoietic, immune, and other system functions.
Yongjie Xia, Xiaoshuo Ye, Wei Chen, Chao You, Chao Deng, Yibiao Zhou   +5 more
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A Clinical Study of the Distribution and Morphology of Harris Lines

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Harris lines are commonly used in bioarcheology to infer lifestyle in ancient populations; however, their etiology and identification parameters are still under debate. The aim of this study is to observe the distribution of the lesions in a contemporary clinical sample to address their association with etiological factors, age, biological sex,
Claudia Moro, Lucie Biehler‐Gomez, Pranavan Selliah, Carmelo Messina, Mayorathan Uruthirapasupathi, Daniele Maria Gibelli, Federica Boschi, Cristina Cattaneo   +7 more
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Limits, Limitations, and Necessity in Margaret Macdonald

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I offer a contribution to recent work on Margaret Macdonald (1903–1956), a prolific though largely unknown figure in the history of analytic philosophy who applied Wittgensteinian insights to a broad range of issues. Here I examine the development of Macdonald's views with respect to idealism and conventionalism, through the application of a ...
Oliver Thomas Spinney
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Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev, Nagore Ambrosio, Cheryl Somani, Elena Figuero, Lior Shapira, Janet Davies   +5 more
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The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on the Risk of Falls in a General Population—The Finnish Vitamin D Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The impact of vitamin D on fall incidence remains controversial. We studied the effect of 5 years of vitamin D3 supplementation on the risk of falls in a double‐blind, placebo‐controlled randomized trial with generally healthy, community‐dwelling men and women in Finland.
Toni Rikkonen, Sari Hantunen, Heikki Kröger, Christel Lamberg‐Allardt, JoAnn E. Manson, Tarja Nurmi, Marjo Tuppurainen, Ari Voutilainen, Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen, Jyrki K. Virtanen   +9 more
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