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AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.This article mainly introduces the pathologic process of sarcopenia and the recent progress in diagnosis and treatment, especially the nondrug treatment. ABSTRACT Sarcopenia refers to the progressive decline and wasting of skeletal muscle function, typically linked to aging or as a secondary effect of various conditions, including systemic inflammation,
Qi‐Fei Kuang +2 more
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Mathematical modelling of the vitamin C clock reaction: a study of two kinetic regimes [PDF]
arXivChemically reacting systems exhibiting a repeatable delay period before a visible and sudden change are referred to as clock reactions; they have a long history in education and provide an idealisation of various biochemical and industrial processes. We focus on a purely substrate-depletive clock reaction utilising vitamin C, hydrogen peroxide, iodine ...
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Risk Factors and Predictive Models for Sarcopenia in Older Adults
AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.Independent risk factors for sarcopenia identified by Lasso regression and logistic regression in the study were BMI, prealbumin, albumin/globulin ratio (A/G ratio), serum creatinine, and phosphorus. These factors were used to construct a nomogram model and a decision tree model. Both models showed effectiveness in predicting sarcopenia in older adults,
Shiyuan Zhang +9 more
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Vitamin D in Australia : issues and recommendations
, 2004 BACKGROUND A significant number of Australians and people from specific groups within the community are suffering from vitamin D deficiency. It is no longer acceptable to assume that all people in Australia receive adequate vitamin D from casual exposure
Diamond, Terrence H. +5 more
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Prevalence and Possible Causes of Vitamin B-6 Deficiency Among Women in the Philippines
, 1999 Recently maternal intake of multivitamins has been associated with a reduced risk of orofacial clefts (OFC)in human epidemiologic studies. In the Philippines, vitamin B-6 deficiency was found to be associated with increased risk of OFCs. The birth prevalence of OFCs in the Philippines is among the highest known, but Filipino emigrants in the United ...
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Effects of vitamin B6deficiency and repletion on the uptake of steroid hormones into uterus slices and isolated liver cells of rats [PDF]
, 1989 David A Bender +2 more
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and ObesityShuqi Wang,1,2 Haina Gao,3 Mengmeng Zhang,1,2 Shuchun Chen1,2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Endocrinology, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of ...
Wang S, Gao H, Zhang M, Chen S
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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