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BACKGROUND: There are mechanisms within CT scanners and shielding that can be used to lower dose to patients. OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to evaluate the dose changes and image quality w...
While fibromyalgia is frequently associated with ear-related symptoms such as feeling of ear fullness, earache, and tinnitus, the pathogenesis of these ear-related symptoms in fibromyalgia patients is...
CD36 binds oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL). A synthetic peptide comprising amino-acid residues 149-168 of mouse CD36 was recently found to bind fluorescence-labeled oxLDL particles. Based on...
Changes in B-Group Vitamin Status in Adenine-Induced Chronic Renal Failure Rats.
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of chronic renal failure (CRF) on B-group vitamin status using model rats in which adenine-induced CRF. We measured B-groups vitamins in the urin...
This study was conducted to investigate the expression of atrogin-1/MAFbx, a muscle-specific ubiquitin ligase, in the smooth muscle of the chicken gizzard. Atrogin-1/MAFbx mRNA expression was detected...
PURPOSE: The cathode-ray tube (CRT) screen has recently been replaced by liquid crystal display (LCD) screens as visual stimulators for pattern-reversal visually evoked potentials (p-VEPs). The aim of...
BACKGROUND: Patients with active upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) require urgent endoscopy, but appropriate criteria for urgent endoscopy in these patients have not yet been established. AIMS: T...
PURPOSE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of early enteral nutrition (EN) for patients after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD). METHODS: We performed a comprehensive search o...
Nutrient profiling classifies individual food products according to their nutrient content. According to the WHO (World Health Organization), validation is a key step in the development of a nutrient...
News Articles
The Omidi brothers, through their nonprofit The Children’s Obesity Fund, are sponsoring the addition of KID-FIT Preschool Health and Fitness Organization programming at the Precious Lamb Preschool....
Closed Wound Drainage Tube Pouch System Designed by NAFRA Now Offered by Rehabmart.com
Designed by a cancer survivor to make recovery easier for surgical patients, the Comfort-Caddy™ is a multi-pouch storage and carrying solution specifically intended to hold wound drainage tubing fol...
Whitening for Life Program Announced by Utah Dentist
Everybody’s favorite West Jordan Dentist, Dr. Kent Bladen of B. Kent Bladen, DDS is happy to announce their new teeth whitening for life program. West Jordan, UT (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 Dr. Bladen and...
New Research shows that Potatoes Provide one of the Best Nutritional Values per Penny
DENVER, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A frequently expressed concern in the ongoing public health debate is the lack of affordability of fresh vegetables, especially those that are nutrient dense. ...
NBTY to Donate Nearly $500,000 in Nutritional Bars and Vitamins to Oklahoma Tornado Victims
RONKONKOMA, N.Y., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NBTY, a leading manufacturer and distributor of vitamins, supplements and sports nutrition, today announced that it will donate nearly $500,0...
Chiropractic Care and Balanced Nutrition ensure Peak Performance. Tropea Chiropractic of Sunnyvale, CA, helps patients with their health – inside and out. Sunnyvale, CA (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 May is...
Phagenesis expands Series B financing
Phagenesis, a specialist in the treatment of dysphagia, has expanded its Series B financing to $17 million. Phagenesis initiated Series B financing in 2011 with funding of €7 million led by Inventag...
3-D Printed Windpipe Gives Infant Breath of Life
Kaiba Gionfriddo was six weeks old when he suddenly stopped breathing and turned blue at a restaurant. Kaiba’s parents quickly rushed him to the hospital where they learned that his left bronchi...
Lifestyle behaviors can lower risk of kidney failure in people with CKD
Lifestyle behaviors like working out and improving nutrition can lower the risk of kidney failure in people with chronic kidney disease, according to new research from the University of Alabama at Bir...
Orlando, Florida (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 KC and Monica Craichy, Founders of Living Fuel, Inc ., are the Title Sponsors for FreeRide836. Their oldest sons, Kyle and Austin Craichy, will be kiteboardin...
Companies
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is a global network marketing company that sells weight-management, nutrition, and personal care products intended to support a healthy lifestyle...
Bay City Capital LLC (Bay City Capital) was established in 1997 as an equal partnership between The Craves Group LLC and certain Pritzker family business interests for the purpose of managing investme...
The Alliance to Advance Patient Nutrition
The Alliance to Advance Patient Nutrition is an interdisciplinary partnership dedicated to raising awareness about malnutrition and championing for early nutrition screening, asse...
ShopWell Solutions, Inc. operates shopwell.com, a free, food information and personalized nutrition website that helps consumers make thoughtful choices about the groceries they b...
MRI is the leader in innovative sports nutrition products with a focus on combining science-based, unique active ingredients with highly efficient nutrient-delivery technologies e...
SportsMD Media, Inc. is dedicated to connecting the athletically-minded consumer to trusted injury, prevention and nutrition information so that they can enjoy sports and fitness...
MenuMax is a user-friendly, Web-based application that provides easy-to-use tools that automate nutritional analysis, manage profitability, and drive efficiency for the foodservic...
Founded in 1992, Balance Bar, one of Americaâs original nutrition/energy bars, inspires consumers to lead active, well-rounded and balanced lives by providing great-tasting,...
AseraCare Hospice is part of Golden Living, one of the nationâs premiere providers of health care services for the aging. AseraCare Hospice offers a full range of hospice and...
UAS Laboratories, Inc. (Eden Prairie, MN USA), established in 1979, is one of the worldâs leading biotechnology companies specializing in research, development, manufacture a...
Clinical Trials
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of treating patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) or myelopdysplastic syndrome (MDS) with both peripheral blood stem cells from a...
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal CPAP, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of surfact...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and topotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from div...
RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel and carboplatin, work in diffe...
Glutamine Enriched Total Parenteral Feeding and Proline Metabolism in Severely Burned Patients
Proline is a non-essential amino acid that helps with collagen formation. Collagen is one of the main ingredients of skin, bone, tendons, and connective tissue. It is thought that proline...
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride injection in Japanese patients with Mullerian carcinoma. This clinical...
Pilot Trial of Surfactant Booster Prophylaxis For Ventilated Preterm Neonates
A research study that will evaluate if giving surfactant medication to premature babies weighing < 1250 gm at birth during the second and third weeks of life will help their lungs. We are...
The Survey About Resting Metabolic Rate and Its Related Factors in Terminal Patients
According to data from the Taiwanese government, cancer mortality has been the leading cause of death in Taiwan since 1982. The trend is increasing day by day. As the people are aging in T...
This clinical research study is for patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (in short AML) that did not respond to previous treatment or unable to receive chemotherapy. Arsenic has been...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone and liposomal doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping t...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Ephrin-b3
A transmembrane domain containing ephrin. Although originally found to be specific for the EPHB3 RECEPTOR it has since been shown to bind a variety of EPH FAMILY RECEPTORS. During embryogenesis ephrin-B3 is expressed at high levels in the ventral neural tube. In adult tissues, it is found primarily in the BRAIN and HEART.
Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Nutrition of a mother which affects the health of the FETUS and INFANT as well as herself.
Prenatal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Nutrition of FEMALE during PREGNANCY.
Infant Formula
Liquid formulations for the nutrition of INFANTS, useful for those with special needs or MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY or those whose mothers are unable to breastfeed (BREAST FEEDING).
Nutrition Therapy
Improving health status of an individual by adjusting the quantities, qualities, and methods of nutrient intake.
