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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade orden iron supplementation.
16. Inositol Phosphates. Ion Chromatography Methods, Intestinal Degradation and Influence on Iron Bioavailability
Sammanfattning : Inositol phosphates are presently a topic of intense investigation, owing to their nutritional and physiological importance for plants and animals. This thesis presents new methods for the analysis of inositol mono- to hexaphosphates (IP1-IP6) and their isomers. LÄS MER
17. Cadmium in the mammary gland and neonatal intestine : transport pathways and interactions with calcium and iron
Sammanfattning : Cadmium is a ubiquitous toxic metal known to cause several adverse health effects in humans. Newborns have an increased gastrointestinal absorption of cadmium compared to adults and seem to be more sensitive to cadmium toxicity. LÄS MER
18. Heart failure and anemia in Sub-Saharan Africa : etiology, characterization, prognosis and the role of oral iron : experiences from Tanzania
Sammanfattning : Background: Heart failure remains unexplored in sub-Saharan Africa. Comorbidities such as anemia and iron deficiency are common and associated with increased mortality. Oral iron supplementation may be feasible in heart failure in countries with limited health care resources. Objectives: 1. LÄS MER
19. Interactions between cadmium and micronutrients in pregnant and lactating women
Sammanfattning : The heavy metal cadmium is a widely dispersed environmental pollutant that has no biological function in the human body and is known to cause several adverse health effects, mainly on kidneys and bone and the endocrine system. Little is known about effects in early life. LÄS MER
20. Plasmodium falciparum malaria and anaemia in childhood
Sammanfattning : Childhood anaemia represents a major health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. The anaemia is multifactorial and the result of a synergism between infectious diseases, nutritional deficiencies and inherited red cell disorders. LÄS MER