Investigating the Knowledge Surrounding Folate and Folic Acid in a Cohort of Vegetarians
SURE Journal: (Science Undergraduate Research Experience Journal), 2019 BackgroundThe aim is to identify any gaps in the knowledge of folate and folic acid in vegetarians, which is of interest given the increasing adoption of vegetarian type diets.
Michael Dolan +3 more
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Prevention of spina bifida : folic acid intake during pregnancy in Gulu district, northern Uganda [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: The intake of folic acid before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy can prevent spina bifida. This paper describes folic acid intake in women in Gulu district in northern Uganda.
Bannink Mbazzi, Femke +4 more
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Nutrition, metabolic syndrome, and obesity: Guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida
Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020 Nutritional challenges and a lack of activity can lead to health problems across the lifespan for people with spina bifida. Children and adults with spina bifida are also at greater risk of being classified as overweight or obese compared to their peers ...
Amy C. McPherson +3 more
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Identification of novel CELSR1 mutations in spina bifida. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Spina bifida is one of the most common neural tube defects (NTDs) with a complex etiology. Variants in planar cell polarity (PCP) genes have been associated with NTDs including spina bifida in both animal models and human cohorts.
Yunping Lei +5 more
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PROGRESS IN APPLICATION OF PRENATAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SPINA BIFIDA [PDF]
精准医学杂志, 2023 Prenatal ultrasound screening plays an important role in eugenics, and the related techniques are developing rapidly. Fetal spina bifida screening is a required item for prenatal care in pregnant women. However, there is still room for improvement in its
LAI Huangyi, SUN Youxiang, JIANG Wei
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Genes in glucose metabolism and association with spina bifida. [PDF]
, 2008 The authors test single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in coding sequences of 12 candidate genes involved in glucose metabolism and obesity for associations with spina bifida.
Au, Kit Sing +6 more
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Testing the Feasibility of a Passive and Active Case Ascertainment System for Multiple Rare Conditions Simultaneously: The Experience in Three US States [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Owing to their low prevalence, single rare conditions are difficult to monitor through current state passive and active case ascertainment systems.
Mann, Joshua +6 more
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Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2021 COVID-19 pandemic has had deep negative impacts on mental health on both adults and children, leading to increased diagnosis of mental disorders, somatic symptoms and reactive disorders.
Giuseppe Masnata, Laura Corona
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Different in Vivo Reactivity Profile in Health Care Workers and Patients with Spina Bifida to Internal and External Latex Glove Surface-Derived Allergen Extracts [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Allergy to natural rubber latex is a well-recognized health problem, especially among health care workers and patients with spina bifida.
Gabriel, MF +6 more
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UROLOGICAL PATHOLOGY IN PATIENTS WITH SPINA BIFIDA: A REVIEW
Juvenis Scientia, 2022 Spina bifida is a developmental defect of the spinal cord and / or spine that results from abnormal closure of the embryonic neural tube. Many factors have been described to determine the risks of developing this pathology, but the incidence of the ...
N. V. Khudyakova +5 more
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