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Whippets Causing Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Cureus, 2022
On the rise due to its effects of euphoria, recreational use of nitrous oxide can cause severe neurologic symptoms caused by marked and rapid onset of vitamin B12 deficiency. This is a case of a young 34-year-old male who presented with an inability to walk and confusion caused by vitamin B12 deficiency in the setting of recreational nitrous oxide use.
Maheshwari, Mani, Athiraman, Hemanthkumar   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Alternative Pathway for Methyl Supply through the Coupling of SHMT1 and PEMT to Maintain Astrocytic Homeostasis in Parkinson's Disease

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
In Parkinson's disease, SHMT1 downregulation disrupts its interaction with PEMT in astrocytes, reducing SAM levels. This leads to H3K4me1 hypomethylation and decreased Slc1a2/Glul expression, ultimately exacerbating neuroexcitotoxicity and dopaminergic neuron loss.
Yue‐Han Chen, Rong‐Xin Zhu, Nuo‐Xi Zhang, Ting‐Ting Sun, Xi‐Wei Zhang, Yu‐Jie Zhao, Ben‐Yu He, Hang Yao, Ren‐Hong Du, Lei Cao, Wen‐Bin Zhang, Wei‐Guo Liu, Yun Cai, Cong Wang, Gang Hu, Yao Wei, Yang Liu, Ming Lu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychomotor regression due to vitamin B12 deficiency

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
A vitamin B12 deficiency in infants is rare, but may sometimes be seen in breastfed babies of strict vegetarian mothers. Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is only found in meat and other animal products.
Amal Bousselamti, Brahim El Hasbaoui, Hanae Echahdi, Yamna Krouile   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl, Allen, Lindsay H, Chantry, Caroline J, Hampel, Daniela, Kiprotich, Marion, Lin, Audrie, Null, Clair A, Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Stewart, Christine P, Williams, Anne M   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

The Epidemiology of Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Results from a Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective In this population‐based study, we described the epidemiology of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) in northern Italy and compared the clinical characteristics of patients with PLS to those with predominant upper motor neuron (PUMN) involvement and classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Rosario Vasta, Enrico Matteoni, Giorgio Pellegrino, Antonio Canosa, Umberto Manera, Francesca Palumbo, Maurizio Grassano, Sara Cabras, Alessandra Maccabeo, Fabrizio D'Ovidio, Gabriele Mora, Salvatore Gallone, Elisa D'Angelo, Letizia Mazzini, Fabiola De Marchi, Cristina Moglia, Adriano Chiò, Andrea Calvo   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid healing of a patient with dramatic subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord: a case report [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Prevalence of cobalamin deficiency is high especially in older patients and an immediate therapy start is necessary to prevent irreversible neurological damages. Unfortunately, the diagnosis of cobalamin deficiency is difficult and at present,
Roessler, Florian C., Wolff, Stephanie
core   +1 more source

Dual Functions of Dietary Rubber Seed Oil Supplementation: Enriching N‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity in Pekin Ducks

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary RSO supplementation improved growth performance, simultaneously enriched n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n‐3 PUFA), and enhanced antioxidant capacity in Pekin ducks, which suggested that RSO has the potential to be a novel n‐3 PUFA source and an antioxidant for Pekin ducks to generate animal functional foods.
Lei Zhuang, Yongbao Wu, Zitao Zhao, Junting Cao, Yanhong Guo, Zhanyue Wu, Qimeng Wang, Peilong Yang, Sen Wu, Zhiguo Wen, Shuisheng Hou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 deficiency is endemic in Indian population: A perspective from North India

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019
Background: Vitamin B12 deficiency is believed to be widespread in Indian population. However, more data is needed to fuel a meaningful debate on preventive and therapeutic strategies.
Rajiv Singla, Arpan Garg, Vineet Surana, Sameer Aggarwal, Geetu Gupta, Sweta Singla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy mutation carriers: a prospective cohort study

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022
Background Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is the most common mitochondrial disorder, frequently resulting in acute or subacute severe bilateral central vision loss.
Julia Zibold, Bettina von Livonius, Hana Kolarova, Günter Rudolph, Claudia S. Priglinger, Thomas Klopstock, Claudia B. Catarino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source