Retinopathy in non diabetics, diabetic retinopathy and oxidative stress:a new phenotype in Central Africa? [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM: To evaluate the rates of retinopathy without diabetes and diabetic retinopathy (DR), associated with some markers of oxidative stress, antioxidants and cardiometabolic risk factors.METHODS: We determined the prevalence of DR in 150 type 2 diabetes ...
Benjamin Longo-Mbenza +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2012 Malnutrition is common among HIV-infected individuals and is often accompanied by low serum levels of micronutrients. Vitamin B-12 deficiency has been associated with various factors including faster HIV disease progression and CD4 depletion in resource ...
Aggrey S Semeere +5 more
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Food Groups Associated with a Composite Measure of Probability of Adequate Intake of 11 Micronutrients in the Diets of Women in Urban Mali [PDF]
, 2010 The prevalence of micronutrient deficiency is high among women of reproductive age living in urban Mali. Despite this, there are little data on the dietary intake of micronutrients among women of reproductive age in Mali.
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Effects of Mild and Severe Vitamin B Deficiencies on the Meiotic Maturation of Mice Oocytes
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, 2017 We investigated the effects of vitamin B 1 deficiency on the meiosis maturation of oocytes. Female Crl:CD1 (ICR) mice were fed a 20% casein diet (control group) or a vitamin B 1 –free diet (test group).
Ai Tsuji +2 more
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B vitamins for stroke prevention [PDF]
Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 2018 Supplementation with B vitamins (vitamin B9(folic acid), vitamin B12and vitamin B6) lowers blood total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations by about 25% and reduces the relative risk of stroke overall by about 10% (risk ratio (RR) 0.90, 95% CI 0.82 to 0.99) compared with placebo.
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Distribution of vitamin B-12 in some fishes and marine invertebrates [PDF]
, 1979 Distribution of vitamin B-12 in the skeletal muscle of several marine and fresh water fish and marine invertebrates are reported. The vitamin B-12 content of white muscle of various fish ranges between 0.05 and 1.5 micrograms. The elasmobranch fish, such
Chhatbar, S.K., Velankar, N.K.
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Lymphoma and hypercalcemia in a pediatric orthotopic liver transplant patient [PDF]
, 1989 We present a case report of a pediatric orthotopic liver transplant recipient who developed lymphoma with hypercalcemia on cyclosporine and prednisone immunosuppression.
Esquivel, CO +6 more
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Vitamin D and calcium metabolism in horses in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Science at Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences (IVABS), Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 The physiology of vitamin D in horses has not been studied in great depth. Few studies on vitamin D metabolites (25OHD2, 25OHD3, and 1,25(OH)2D) and their relationship to other serum analytes exist. In addition, some studies suggest that equine vitamin D
Azarpeykan, Sara
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