BMC Public HealthBackground Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a leading contributor to the poor health and nutrition of young children in sub-Saharan Africa. Funding constraints are compelling many countries to shift from longstanding campaigns to integrating vitamin A ...
Amynah Janmohamed +8 more
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Revista Brasileira de ZootecniaThe objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of lipid sources on voluntary intake, digestibility, performance, and CH4 emission of Nellore steers grazing Brachiaria brizantha cv. Xaraés forage in the dry season.
Isabela Pena Carvalho de Carvalho +7 more
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DHA-rich oil modulates the cerebral haemodynamic response to cognitive tasks in healthy young adults: a near IR spectroscopy pilot study [PDF]
, 2011 The impact of dietary n-3 PUFA on behavioural outcomes has been widely researched; however, very little attention has been given to their impact on brain functioning in physiological terms.
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Oily Fish and Omega-3s Across the Life Stages: A Focus on Intakes and Future Directions
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2019 Background: There is a tendency to report oily fish intakes for adults collectively. This means that certain population groups tend to be overlooked. The purpose of the present article is to derive and evaluate oily fish and omega-3 intakes across the ...
Emma Derbyshire
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Improper Supplementation Habits of Folic Acid Intake by Hungarian Pregnant Women: Improper Recommendations [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are some of the most common congenital anomalies. Proper folic acid supplementation is a dominant risk factor, which has been shown to decrease the incidence of NTDs.
Bognár, M. +7 more
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Type I/II interferon in HIV-1-infected patients: expression in gut mucosa and in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and its modification upon probiotic supplementation [PDF]
, 2018 Expression of type I and II interferon (IFN) was evaluated in gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) of HIV-1-positive patients on long-term, suppressive, antiretroviral therapy before and after probiotic ...
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Agriculture, 2015 The most constraining factor in goat production in the tropics is underfeeding mainly attributed to limitations of feed both in quantity and quality. This study was conducted to assess the effect of supplementing different levels of air-dried Moringa ...
Aberra Melesse +4 more
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A note on the effect of supplementation with microbial phytase and organic acids on feed intake and growth performance of growing pigs [PDF]
, 2008 peer-reviewedThis experiment was designed to investigate the effects of supplementation with phytase, either alone or in combination with organic acids, on feed intake and growth of pigs from 8 to 89 kg live weight.
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Calcium Supplementation Dose and Vegetable Intake Determine Preeclampsia [PDF]
, 2019 Preeclampsia is one of the cause of high maternal mortality rates. Risk factors for preeclampsia include a lack of nutrients such as vitamin A, calcium, sodium and potassium.
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Leucine supplementation differentially enhances pancreatic cancer growth in lean and overweight mice [PDF]
, 2014 Kristyn A Liu1†, Laura M Lashinger1†, Audrey J Rasmussen1† and Stephen D Hursting12* Author Affiliations 1 Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78723, USA 2 Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, University ...
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