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Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On the occasion of SAFN's 50th anniversary I reflect on the development of biocultural and human evolutionary approaches to human diet and nutrition. I maintain that SAFN and its predecessors the Committee (1974–1987) and then Council on Nutritional Anthropology (1987–2004) have modeled, fostered, and advanced biocultural work in anthropology ...
Andrea S. Wiley
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2020 Recent literature suggests that adult patients with spina bifida receive surgery for degenerative disc disease at higher rates than the general population.
Albert E. Telfeian +5 more
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Valproic acid disrupts the biomechanics of late spinal neural tube closure in mouse embryos [PDF]
, 2017 Failure of neural tube closure in the early embryo causes neural tube defects including spina bifida. Spina bifida lesions predominate in the distal spine, particularly after exposure to the anticonvulsant valproic acid (VPA).
Copp, AJ +3 more
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Prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan in the USA
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To estimate the prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan, the number of people with spina bifida by state, and variations in spina bifida prevalence by insurance type, state, and selected demographics. Method This was an observational study that used administrative insurance data.
Julie Bershadsky +7 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.This scoping review highlights that collaboration between healthcare and physical activity providers to support community physical activity participation for young people with childhood‐onset physical disability is limited. Collaboration strategies to support community physical activity lack sufficient detail for replication.
Karen Brady +5 more
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A reproductive history of mothers with spina bifida offspring-a new look at old issues [PDF]
, 2006 Background Spina bifida is a disorder of the cerebrospinal fluid system associated with failure of neural tube closure in the fetus. Reproductive history studies of mothers with spina bifida offspring have often been conducted shortly after the affected ...
Thomas L Farley
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.This scoping review aimed to understand the construct ‘involvement’ in daily life activities from the perspective of children and young people with childhood‐onset disabilities. We identified six conceptual ideas, including a continuum of inner dedication or investment in‐the‐moment, and five others reflecting how children and young people process ...
Vera C Kaelin +4 more
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The Future of the Multidisciplinary Clinic [PDF]
, 2007 The multidisciplinary clinic is the accepted model for health care delivery related to spina bifida. This article focuses on the factors affecting multidisciplinary care delivery and future challenges for multidisciplinary ...
Brei, Timothy J.
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Altered microRNA expression profiles in a rat model of spina bifida
Neural Regeneration Research, 2016 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are dynamically regulated during neurodevelopment, yet few reports have examined their role in spina bifida. In this study, we used an established fetal rat model of spina bifida induced by intragastrically administering olive oil ...
Pan Qin +7 more
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Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk of obesity due to a reduced level of physical activity (PA). PA in children and adolescents with DS is a multifaceted phenomenon that includes personal, relationship, community and other social factors.
Seung Hyeon Yang +4 more
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