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Prolonged maternal separation induces undernutrition and systemic inflammation ...
Figueiredo, Ítalo Leite; Frota, Priscila B.; Cunha, Davi G. da; Raposo, Ramon da Silva; Canuto, Kildere M.; Andrade, Geanne M. de; Sousa, NunoObjective: Prolonged maternal separation (PMS) in the first 2 wk of life has been associated with poor growth with lasting effects in brain structure and function. This study aimed to investigate whether PMS-induced undernutrition could cause systemic inflammation and changes in nutrition-related hormonal levels, affecting hippocampal structure and neurotransmission in C57BL/6J suckling mice. Methods: This stud...
Effects of glutamine alone or in combination with zinc and vitamin A on growth,...
Lima, Aldo A. M.; Anstead, Gregory M.; Zhang, Qiong; Figueiredo, Ìtalo L.; Soares, Alberto M.; Mota, Rosa M. S.; Lima, Noélia L.; Guerrant, Richard L.OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of supplemental zinc, vitamin A, and glutamine alone or in combination on growth, intestinal barrier function, stress and satiety-related hormones among Brazilian shantytown children with low median height-for-age z-scores. METHODS: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in children aged two months to nine years from the urban shanty compound commun...
Effects of glutamine alone or in combination with zinc and vitamin A on growth,...
Lima, Aldo A.M.; Anstead, Gregory M.; Zhang, Qiong; Figueiredo, Ítalo L.; Soares, Alberto M.; Mota, Rosa M.S.; Lima, Noélia L.; Guerrant, Richard L.OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of supplemental zinc, vitamin A, and glutamine alone or in combination on growth, intestinal barrier function, stress and satiety-related hormones among Brazilian shantytown children with low median height-for-age z-scores. METHODS: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in children aged two months to nine years from the urban shanty compound commun...