Differential effect of chronic undernutrition on the fiber type composition of fascicles in the extensor digitorum longus muscles of the rat.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2017.03.005
Abstract: Several studies have shown that chronic low food consumption alters the composition and metabolism of the extensor digitorum longus muscle (EDLm) fiber types. EDLm is constituted by four independent fascicles (F2-F5) of different sizes; their… read more here.
Keywords: metabolism; extensor digitorum; fiber; composition ... See more keywords
Microbe-mediated intestinal NOD2 stimulation improves linear growth of undernourished infant mice
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DOI: 10.1126/science.ade9767
Abstract: The intestinal microbiota is known to influence postnatal growth. We previously found that a strain of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (strain LpWJL) buffers the adverse effects of chronic undernutrition on the growth of juvenile germ-free mice. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: cell; postnatal growth; growth; cell walls ... See more keywords
Chronic undernutrition (stunting) is detrimental to academic performance among primary schools of adolescent children: a randomized cross sectional survey in Southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4160-0
Abstract: ObjectiveDespite several decades of work in improving childhood nutrition in Ethiopia, stunting remains a major public health concern with lack of evidence on its effect on school performance. Therefore, this study aimed at determining prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: academic performance; southern ethiopia; primary schools; performance ... See more keywords