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A life-threatening case of vitamin B 12 deficiency

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2002
Repeat CTG later the same evening revealed recurrent deccelarations from a baseline of 150 bpm down to 120 bpm; there was no uterine activity present. A caesarean section was performed by a consultant obstetrician under general anaesthesia. Thick meconium-stained liquor was present and a 2265 g male infant was delivered with APGARS of 4 and 9 at 1 and ...
J C R, Hardwick, E, Walker
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Biomaterial Strategies for Targeted Intracellular Delivery to Phagocytes

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Phagocytes are essential to a functional immune system, and their behavior defines disease outcomes. Engineered particles offer a strategic opportunity to target phagocytes, harnessing inflammatory modulation in disease. By tuning features like size, shape, and surface, these systems can modulate immune responses and improve targeted treatment for a ...
Kaitlyn E. Woodworth, Neal I. Callaghan, Locke Davenport Huyer   +2 more
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Vitamin B Deficiency Does not Affect the Liver Concentrations of the Other Seven Kinds of B-Group Vitamins in Rats

Nutrition and Metabolic Insights, 2013
We aimed to determine the effects of vitamin B 1 deficiency on vitamin contents of urine, liver, and blood. In the current study, rats were divided into 3 groups (n = 5, each group): the first was freely fed a complete diet (ad lib-fed control group ...
Katsumi Shibata, Atsushi Shimizu, Tsutomu Fukuwatari   +2 more
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Coexistence of pernicious anemia and prostate cancer - 'an experiment of nature' involving vitamin B₁₂ modulation of prostate cancer growth and metabolism: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction This report presents the clinical and laboratory course of a patient with prostate cancer and severe vitamin B12 deficiency undergoing watchful waiting for prostate cancer.
Rainville Christa, Kutik Seth, Tisman Glenn   +2 more
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The Masking Effect: A comparison of pre and post folic acid fortification periods for vitamin B-12 deficiency without macrocytosis in the United States [PDF]

, 2014
Background: There has been a concern regarding the masking of vitamin B-12 deficiency in the post-fortification period (after January 1, 1998). Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the potential masking of vitamin B-12 deficiency by ...
Steele, Benjamin D
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Lipid-soluble Vitamins A, D, and E in HIV-Infected Pregnant women in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
There is limited published research examining lipid-soluble vitamins in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected pregnant women, particularly in resource-limited settings.
A Coutsoudis, A Prentice, AJ Roodenburg, B Specker, CM Veldman, D J Hunter, D Spiegelman, D Spiegelman, D Suharno, E Hertzmark, E L Giovannucci, E Villamor, EM Knight, F Ahmed, F M Mugusi, G Antelman, G I Msamanga, G Mulokozi, GA Keverenge-Ettyang, GC Di Renzo, GT Bondevik, H Babbe, H Friis, J Reichrath, JM Baeten, KN Evans, KP West Jr, LC Chappell, LC Stene, LH Allen, LM Bodnar, MF Holick, MF Picciano, MK Horwitt, MR Loeken, O Miettinen, P Christian, P Haga, P Zvandasara, PT Liu, R Kupka, RD Semba, RJ Stoltzfus, S Aboud, S de Pee, S Durrleman, S Mehta, S Yang, SG Hinderaker, SN Meydani, TO Scholl, US Govindarajulu, W Fawzi, W Urassa, W W Fawzi, WHO, WW Fawzi, WW Fawzi, Y Wang, Y Wondmikun, Z Bar-Shavit, Z Zaman   +61 more
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At‐Home Early Diagnosis of Mastitis: Calibration‐Free Analysis of Sodium to Potassium Ratio in Breast Milk

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MAMAWEL is introduced as the first calibration‐free potentiometric sensor for at‐home mastitis diagnosis. By measuring the sodium‐to‐potassium ratio in breast milk, the device reliably differentiates between healthy and mastitis‐affected samples with less than 10% error.
Ali Soleimani, Farbod Amirghasemi, Melissa Banks, Abdulrahman Al‐Shami, Sina Khazaee Nejad, Abdalrhman Sheer, Clare Dominique Sanchez, Haozheng Ma, Daniel Vargas Ramos, Maral P.S. Mousavi   +9 more
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Vitamin B 12 Deficiency and Multiple Sclerosis; Is there Any Association?

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012
Background: Vitamin B 12 (Cobalamin) deficiency can result in some clinical and paraclinical characteristics similar to what is seen in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
Mohamad Reza Najafi, Vahid Shaygannajad, Maryam Mirpourian, Ali Gholamrezaei   +3 more
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Prevelence and causes of visual impairment and blindness in older adults in an area of India with a high cataract surgical rate.

, 2010
BACKGROUND: The cataract surgical rate (CSR) in Gujarat, India is reported to be above 10,000 per million population. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and causes of vision impairment/blindness among older adults in a high CSR area ...
Ellwein, Leon B, John, Neena, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Pokharel, Gopal, Vashist, Praveen   +4 more
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Protective role of vitamin B6 (PLP) against DNA damage in Drosophila models of type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2018
Growing evidence shows that improper intake of vitamin B6 increases cancer risk and several studies indicate that diabetic patients have a higher risk of developing tumors.
MF Fenech, M Fenech, F Mitelman, A Aguilera, SF Bunting, SJ Duthie, MJ Shrubsole, YI Kim, JB Mason, CD Cantarella, R Percudani, R Percudani, ML Salvo di, H Hellmann, AA Booth, P Bilski, SA Denslow, BN Ames, L Galluzzi, S Mocellin, L Galluzzi, B Gylling, A Marzio, P Kanellis, SC Lee, M Brownlee, D Bonnefont-Rousselot, Y Hinokio, MT Goodarzi, E Tatsch, P Graham, RS Garofalo, RW Alfa, LP Musselman, SN Thompson, R Ugrankar, R Bohni, M Tatar, JM Murillo-Maldonado, M Lorenzi, A Rezabakhsh, SE Polo, JP Madigan, PA Jeggo, C Merigliano, H Vlassara, H Stopper, N Schupp, S Golbidi, EA Muellenbach, J Colombani, AT Haselton, SK Kim, G Lee, EJ Rulifson, SJ Broughton, T Ikeya, M Fraser, S Nakamura, M Pischetsrieder, S Nakamura, J Blasiak, PT Clayton, M Okada, JE Leklem, HJ Ahn, WA Nix, M Gatti, S Bonaccorsi, FJ Diaz-Benjumea   +69 more
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