Parental micronutrient deficiency distorts liver DNA methylation and expression of lipid genes associated with a fatty-liver-like phenotype in offspring
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-21211-5
Abstract: Micronutrient status of parents can affect long term health of their progeny. Around 2 billion humans are affected by chronic micronutrient deficiency. In this study we use zebrafish as a model system to examine morphological,… read more here.
Keywords: parental micronutrient; dna methylation; micronutrient deficiency;
Malnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections among schoolchildren in rural Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010261
Abstract: Background Malnutrition, anemia, micronutrient deficiency and parasitic infections continue to impact the nutritional status and health of children in lower-income countries. However, not enough data concerning this issue is available. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: malnutrition anemia; deficiency; anemia micronutrient; micronutrient deficiency ... See more keywords
[Vitaminology: from molecular aspects to improving technology of vitamin status children and adults].
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DOI: 10.24411/0042-8833-2020-10045
Abstract: A statistical analysis of the data on the sufficiency with vitamins of certain groups of the Russian adults and children from 1987 to 2017 revealed certain patterns. At first, the presence of multiple micronutrient deficiency… read more here.
Keywords: status; molecular aspects; vitaminology molecular; micronutrient deficiency ... See more keywords
Combating Micronutrient Deficiency and Enhancing Food Functional Quality Through Selenium Fortification of Select Lettuce Genotypes Grown in a Closed Soilless System
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2019.01495
Abstract: Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element for human nutrition and a key component of selenoproteins having fundamental biological and nutraceutical functions. We currently examined lettuce biofortification with Se in an open-gas-exchange growth chamber using… read more here.
Keywords: lettuce; micronutrient deficiency; closed soilless; selenium ... See more keywords
Micronutrient Deficiency as a Confounder in Ascertaining the Role of Obesity in Severe COVID-19 Infection
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031125
Abstract: Food insecurity in the United States has been exacerbated due to the socioeconomic strain of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Populations experiencing poverty and, as a consequence, food insecurity in the United States are… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; micronutrient deficiency; covid; role ... See more keywords