Validation of endotoxin‐core antibodies in dried blood spots as a measure of environmental enteropathy and intestinal permeability
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23120
Abstract: To validate a method for measuring endotoxin‐core antibodies (EndoCAb) from dried blood spots (DBS)—drops of capillary whole blood collected and dried on filter paper—as an indicator of environmental enteropathy (EE) in infancy and early childhood. read more here.
Keywords: blood spots; core antibodies; environmental enteropathy; dried blood ... See more keywords
Single-cell profiling of environmental enteropathy reveals signatures of epithelial remodeling and immune activation
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DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abi8633
Abstract: Environmental enteropathy (EE) is a subclinical condition of the small intestine that is highly prevalent in low- and middle-income countries. It is thought to be a key contributing factor to childhood malnutrition, growth stunting, and… read more here.
Keywords: cell; cell profiling; profiling environmental; enteropathy reveals ... See more keywords
Identifying the etiology and pathophysiology underlying stunting and environmental enteropathy: study protocol of the AFRIBIOTA project
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-1189-5
Abstract: BackgroundGlobally one out of four children under 5 years is affected by linear growth delay (stunting). This syndrome has severe long-term sequelae including increased risk of illness and mortality and delayed psychomotor development. Stunting is a… read more here.
Keywords: afribiota; pee; etiology; study ... See more keywords
Study of Environmental Enteropathy and Malnutrition (SEEM) in Pakistan: protocols for biopsy based biomarker discovery and validation
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1564-x
Abstract: BackgroundEnvironmental Enteropathy (EE), characterized by alterations in intestinal structure, function, and immune activation, is believed to be an important contributor to childhood undernutrition and its associated morbidities, including stunting. Half of all global deaths in… read more here.
Keywords: enteropathy malnutrition; malnutrition seem; histopathology; study ... See more keywords