Body composition is prognostic and predictive of ipilimumab activity in metastatic melanoma
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2020 Background Body composition is minimally investigated in an immunotherapy era. Specific body composition signals such as myosteatosis may reflect aspects of patients' immunology and thereby their ability to respond to immunotherapies. Ipilimumab is a key
Michael P. Chu +6 more
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CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2020 Background: Malnutrition can have reversible effects on patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Patients with CKD are exposed to a wasting syndrome, because of disorders of nutrient absorption, excretion, and other factors.
Song-Hui Kim +3 more
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Abundance of small individuals influences the effectiveness of processing techniques for deep-sea nematodes [PDF]
, 2010 Nematodes are the most abundant metazoans of deep-sea benthic communities, but knowledge of their distribution is limited relative to larger organisms.
Berkenbusch, K. +4 more
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Collision probabilities of migrating small bodies and dust particles with planets [PDF]
, 2009 Probabilities of collisions of migrating small bodies and dust particles produced by these bodies with planets were studied. Various Jupiter-family comets, Halley-type comets, long-period comets, trans-Neptunian objects, and asteroids were considered ...
Drake, Ipatov, Ipatov, Sergei I. Ipatov
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Growth and slaughtering performance, carcase fleshiness and meat quality according to the plumage colour in Padovana male chickens slaughtered at 18 weeks of age [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this trial was to investigate on the growth and meat quality of Padovana male chickens with different plumage varieties, chamois (PC - light brown feathers with white edge), silver (PS - white feathers with black edge), and their cross.
Rizzi, Chiara
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Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2020 Body composition analysis may provide valuable information about the assessment of balance between fluid, fat, and fat-free mass. The present study assessed whether the regular increase in water consumption has any significant effects on measurements of ...
Seda Ugras
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EFSA NDA Panel (EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies), 2013 . Scientific opinion on Dietary Reference Values for fluoride [PDF]
, 2013 Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) derived Dietary Reference Values (DRVs) for fluoride, which are provided as Adequate Intake (AI) from all sources, including non-dietary ...
Afssa (Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des aliments) +157 more
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2018 Background Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is often used to estimate total body water (TBW), intracellular body water (ICW), extracellular body water (ECW), and body fat percentage (BF%).
Cassie M. Williamson +4 more
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Total body water and total body potassium in patients with continent ileostomies. [PDF]
Gut, 1982 Total body water and total body potassium were studied in 14 patients submitted to proctocolectomy six to 10 years after they had been provided with a continent ileostomy. Total body water was determined with an isotope dilution technique using tritiated water as a tracer.
L O, Nilsson +3 more
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The effect of different post-exercise beverages with food on ad libitum fluid recovery, nutrient provision, and subsequent athletic performance [PDF]
, 2019 This study investigated the effect of consuming either water or a carbohydrate (CHO)-electrolyte sports beverage (‘Sports Drink’) ad libitum with food during a 4 h post-exercise recovery period on fluid restoration, nutrient provision and subsequent ...
Cox, Gregory R. +3 more
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