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Genotyping Contemporary Captive and Historical Wild Western Lowland Gorillas Indicates Captive Breeding Is Maintaining Genetic Diversity in a Critically Endangered Primate

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
Captive populations of threatened species risk losing genetic diversity over time. We evaluated the genetic status of contemporary captive western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) at Howletts and Port Lympne and compared this with specimens from a historical wild population.
Jaimie Morris, Tony King, John Hills, Simon C. Harvey, Jane Hopper, Rodrigo Vega   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson, Asya Magazinnik, Melissa Sands   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inability to walk due to scurvy: a forgotten disease

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2010
Scurvy has become rare in modern societies, but should be considered in malnourished persons, alcoholics, and in infants on unsupplemented milk diets who present with musculoskeletal pain or a bleeding tendency. The diagnosis of scurvy can be challenging
Algahtani Hussein, Abdu Abduljaleel, Khojah Imad, Al-Khathaami Ali   +3 more
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Management of scurvy in pediatric autism spectrum disorder patient: A case report

Indonesian Journal of Dental Medicine
Background: Scurvy is a disease caused by chronic vitamin C deficiency. It presents with non-specific early signs that can mimic other conditions, such as fatigue, mild fever, and is often followed by dermatologic and musculoskeletal symptoms, anemia ...
Alocitta Anindyanari, Diah Ayu Purnama Sari, Delaneira Alvita, Soegeng Wahluyo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of Othering in the 'Happy Soul': Historicising Abjection in the Promise of Joy for Childhood and Play

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of a childhood scurvy musculoskeletal manifestation: Radiologic findings and diagnostic implications

Radiology Case Reports
Scurvy is an infrequent pathological condition resulting from a sustained dietary vitamin C deficiency. Radiology becomes pivotal because the diagnostic process for scurvy can be intricate, given its resemblance to bone neoplasms.
Fenny Susilo, MD, Stella Clarissa, MD, Quinta F. Handoyono, MD, Yopi Simargi, MD, MHA, Ronny, MD, Nurprasetyo, MD   +5 more
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Scurvy: Dietary Discretion in a Developed Country

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2018
Although the causes have changed, scurvy (vitamin C deficiency) is still diagnosed in developed countries. We report a case of an 18-year-old female who presented to our emergency department with thrombocytopenia, sinus tachycardia, hypotension, fatigue,
Megan E. Perry, Nathan Page, David E. Manthey, Joshua M. Zavitz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF SCURVY. [PDF]

The Lancet
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openaire   +1 more source

Actual state of research concerning vitamin C as reflected in the literature (Review article)

International Journal of Horticultural Science, 2004
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) being essential for many living organisms, including man, became once more into the focus of interests because of its numerous physiological effects.
É. Domokos-Szabolcsy, I. J. Holb, Zs. Veres, Gy. D. Bisztray, M. G. Fári   +4 more
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Prurigo Pigmentosa – an increasingly diagnosed dermatological condition associated with ketogenic diet

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
SUMMARY Prurigo pigmentosa (PP) is a rare inflammatory dermatosis, clinically characterized by intensely pruritic, erythematous papules and papulovesicles, with reticular hyperpigmentation upon healing. We herein report four cases in adults of different ethnic backgrounds, in which the disease was associated with ketogenic metabolic states due to ...
Antigona Aliu, Milan Vidakovic, Marcel Krauß, Julia Hyun, Frank Oellig, Thilo Gambichler, Valentina Laura Müller, Alexander Kreuter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source