Biopolymer production using volatile fatty acids as resource: Effect of feast-famine strategy and lignin reinforcement.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2021.124736
Abstract: The present study aimed to investigate the biopolymer production using VFA's as carbon source through feast and famine strategy in a sequencing batch reactor. Famine condition with nutrients and oxygen limitation resulted in high polyhydroxybutyrate… read more here.
Keywords: feast famine; production using; famine; biopolymer production ... See more keywords
Association of famine exposure with the risk of type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2019.08.002
Abstract: PURPOSE The association between famine exposure and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) remains controversial. A meta-analysis was performed to clarify the relation of famine exposure to T2DM risk in detail. METHODS A systematic literature search was… read more here.
Keywords: risk; famine; association famine; exposure ... See more keywords
Terrain ruggedness and limits of political repression: Evidence from China’s Great Leap Forward and Famine (1959-61)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2019.08.001
Abstract: Abstract Chairman Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward development plan strongly affected food security in rural China at the time, given that many of the associated policies exploited rural labor and extracted resources. A few months… read more here.
Keywords: plan; leap forward; great leap; terrain ruggedness ... See more keywords
Differential regulation of the DNA methylome in adults born during the Great Chinese Famine in 1959-1961.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2021.09.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND Extensive epidemiological studies have established the association between exposure to early-life adversity and health status and diseases in adults. Epigenetic regulation is considered as a key mediator for this phenomenon but analysis on humans… read more here.
Keywords: great chinese; adults born; dna methylome; famine ... See more keywords
Impact of prenatal famine exposure on adulthood fasting blood glucose level
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-10120-3
Abstract: In the past decade, in low-income countries, there have been a rapid rise in prevalence of diabetes among adult population. Hence, understanding the context specific drivers of this change including the impacts of childhood nutrition… read more here.
Keywords: blood glucose; blood; famine; exposure ... See more keywords
A Great-Grandfather's Account of the Irish Potato Famine (1845–1850)
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2017.11929657
Abstract: My great-grandfather, Rodger Cantwell, and his family managed to survive the Irish famine that began in 1845. Blending what family records we have with Kelly's outstanding 2012 book about the era, the following is an… read more here.
Keywords: great grandfather; grandfather account; account irish; famine ... See more keywords
At the brink of famine in conflict and natural disaster zones: human rights approach to extreme hunger and malnutrition*
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DOI: 10.1080/20414005.2018.1580476
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article focuses predominantly on conflict and disaster prone places as the major cause of right to food violations in the form of severe hunger and malnutrition. Food insecurity, in its most extreme form… read more here.
Keywords: famine; malnutrition; hunger; hunger malnutrition ... See more keywords
DNA methylation as a mediator of the association between prenatal adversity and risk factors for metabolic disease in adulthood
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aao4364
Abstract: DNA methylation mediates the association of prenatal famine exposure with higher adult BMI and serum triglyceride levels. Although it is assumed that epigenetic mechanisms, such as changes in DNA methylation (DNAm), underlie the relationship between… read more here.
Keywords: association prenatal; famine; association; dna methylation ... See more keywords
Famine's intergenerational partner
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DOI: 10.1126/science.370.6517.678-a
Abstract: Epidemiology Famine extends its dangerous reach across generations: Witness the epigenetic effects of the Dutch famine in 1944–1955, which led to diabetes and metabolic disease among the grandchildren of those affected. Sixty years ago (1958–1962),… read more here.
Keywords: famine intergenerational; epidemiology; intergenerational partner; famine ... See more keywords
Effect of Exposure to Famine during Early Life on Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Adulthood: A Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/3251275
Abstract: Background Emerging studies have explored the association between the famine exposure during early life and the risk of the metabolic syndrome, and the results remain controversial. This meta-analysis was performed to summarize the famine effects… read more here.
Keywords: famine; exposure; early life; famine exposure ... See more keywords
Famine and Trajectories of Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, and Blood Pressure in Two Generations: Results From the CHNS From 1993–2015
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DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.121.18022
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Early-life exposures play key roles in the development of metabolic diseases. Whether such effects exist beyond one generation remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the… read more here.
Keywords: mass index; early life; trajectories body; life ... See more keywords