Prevalence of Thiamine Deficiency in Pregnancy and its impact on fetal outcome in an area endemic for thiamine deficiency. [PDF]
BackgroundPregnancy is a metabolically challenging state with increased nutritional demand. Thiamine is an important cofactor in various metabolic pathways and thus its deficiency could have a serious impact on both maternal and fetal outcomes.
Ozaifa Kareem +7 more
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Modern Thiamine Deficiency
Thiamine or vitamin B1 is an essential, water-soluble vitamin required for mitochondrial energetics—the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). It is a critical and rate-limiting cofactor to multiple enzymes involved in this process, including those ...
Chandler Marrs, Derrick Lonsdale
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Neurological, Psychiatric, and Biochemical Aspects of Thiamine Deficiency in Children and Adults [PDF]
Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient that serves as a cofactor for a number of enzymes, mostly with mitochondrial localization. Some thiamine-dependent enzymes are involved in energy metabolism and biosynthesis of nucleic acids whereas others ...
Shibani Dhir +4 more
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Subclinical thiamine deficiency results in failed reproduction in Arctic foxes [PDF]
Thiamine deficiency can result in life‐threatening physiological and neurological complications. While a thiamine‐deficient diet may result in the onset of such symptoms, the presence of thiaminase – an enzyme that breaks down thiamine – is very often ...
Craig Jackson +9 more
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Severe thiamine deficiency in eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua). [PDF]
The eastern Baltic cod (Gadus morhua) population has been decreasing in the Baltic Sea for at least 30 years. Condition indices of the Baltic cod have decreased, and previous studies have suggested that this might be due to overfishing, predation, lower ...
Josefin Engelhardt +6 more
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THIAMINE DEFICIENCY AND ITS MANAGEMENT IN CRITICAL STATES
The level of thiamine in critically ill patients can be low due to the loss of fluid, nutrition disorders and increased metabolism. The deficiency of thiamine is associated with reduction of respiratory metabolism, increase in lactate level and ...
V. V. Lomivorotov +4 more
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Beriberi (thiamine deficiency) and high infant mortality in northern Laos.
BackgroundInfantile beriberi (thiamine deficiency) occurs mainly in infants breastfed by mothers with inadequate intake of thiamine, typically among vulnerable populations.
Hubert Barennes +3 more
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Thiamine Deficiency in a Patient With Schizophrenia: Precautions and Countermeasures for Subclinical Thiamine Deficiency. [PDF]
Patients with schizophrenia often experience problems associated with ordinary exercises of life due to their mental symptoms. Those experiencing problems related to feeding behavior, in particular, are considered to be susceptible to developing Wernicke encephalopathy due to a deficiency in thiamine, the physiological stores of which are limited ...
Ishida M +7 more
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Metabolic and Histological Reversibility of Thiamine Deficiency
The rapid improvement in the clinical manifestations of thiamine deficiency with thiamine supplementation is well known. To study this process in more detail, we rendered rats thiamine deficient either by dietary deprivation alone (DD) or, in addition ...
Antoine M Hakim +2 more
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Cross-Sectional Study of Thiamine Deficiency and Its Associated Risks in Emergency Care [PDF]
Background: Growing data indicates that thiamine deficiency occurs during acute illness in the absence of alcohol use disorder. Our primary objective was to measure clinical factors associated with thiamine deficiency in patients with sepsis, diabetic ...
Joseph Miller +9 more
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