Search Results - "Thomas Clandinin, M"
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Cancer Cachexia in the Age of Obesity: Skeletal Muscle Depletion Is a Powerful Prognostic Factor, Independent of Body Mass Index
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-04-2013)“…Emerging evidence suggests muscle depletion predicts survival of patients with cancer. At a cancer center in Alberta, Canada, consecutive patients with cancer…”
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Plasma essential fatty acid on hospital admission is a marker of COVID-19 disease severity
Published in Scientific reports (03-11-2023)“…It is important for allocation of resources to predict those COVID patients at high risk of dying or organ failure. Early signals to initiate cellular events…”
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Aberrations in Plasma Phospholipid Fatty Acids in Lung Cancer Patients
Published in Lipids (01-04-2012)“…Abnormalities in lipid metabolism have been frequently observed in cancer and are associated with a poor prognosis. However, a detailed, longitudinal…”
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Growth and development of preterm infants fed infant formulas containing docosahexaenoic acid and arachidonic acid
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-04-2005)“…To evaluate safety and benefits of feeding preterm infants formulas containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (ARA) until 92 weeks…”
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Effect of providing a formula supplemented with long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on immunity in full-term neonates
Published in British journal of nutrition (01-01-2008)“…To determine the effect of feeding formula containing long-chain PUFA (LCP) on immune function, healthy term infants were randomised at age 2 weeks to either a…”
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The effect of a controlled manipulation of maternal dietary fat intake on medium and long chain fatty acids in human breast milk in Saskatoon, Canada
Published in International breastfeeding journal (19-02-2010)“…Few studies in recent years have demonstrated the effect of maternal diet on fatty acid composition of human milk. Fourteen free-living lactating women…”
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Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids are required for efficient neurotransmission in C. elegans
Published in Journal of cell science (15-12-2003)“…The complex lipid constituents of the eukaryotic plasma membrane are precisely controlled in a cell-type-specific manner, suggesting an important, but as yet,…”
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A fishy conclusion regarding n-3 fatty acid supplementation in cancer patients
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-06-2013)“…Summary Clinical studies are emerging to support providing long chain n-3 fatty acids, found in fish oils, to prevent muscle loss, minimize side effects and…”
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Glial control of sphingolipid levels sculpts diurnal remodeling in a circadian circuit
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (05-10-2022)“…Structural plasticity in the brain often necessitates dramatic remodeling of neuronal processes, with attendant reorganization of the cytoskeleton and…”
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Multinational study of major breast milk carotenoids of healthy mothers
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-06-2003)“…Carotenoids in serum vary between countries and within populations with evidence suggesting a qualitative relationship to diet. Breast milk carotenoids furnish…”
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Transcriptional Feedback Links Lipid Synthesis to Synaptic Vesicle Pools in Drosophila Photoreceptors
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-02-2019)“…Neurons can maintain stable synaptic connections across adult life. However, the signals that regulate expression of synaptic proteins in the mature brain are…”
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Effect of docosahexaenoic acid supplementation on the macular function of patients with Best vitelliform macular dystrophy: randomized clinical trial
Published in Canadian journal of ophthalmology (01-10-2010)“…Abstract Objective: Best disease is a slowly progressive macular dystrophy that typically has an onset in early childhood. Multiple lines of evidence suggest…”
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Influence of dietary saturated fatty acids on the regulation of plasma cholesterol concentration
Published in Lipids (01-12-2005)“…The specific effects of individual fatty acids (FA) on plasma cholesterol levels, in the range habitually consumed by humans, is not usually presented by the…”
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R3230AC rat mammary tumor and dietary long-chain (n-3) fatty acids change immune cell composition and function during mitogen activation
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-07-2001)“…Because anticancer immunity declines progressively with tumor growth, a major focus of current research in tumor immunology is the development of means to…”
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The role of dietary long-chain n-3 fatty acids in anti-cancer immune defense and R3230AC mammary tumor growth in rats: influence of diet fat composition
Published in Breast cancer research and treatment (01-05-2002)“…We determined if long-chain n-3 fatty acids fed as part of a: (1) high polyunsaturated fat diet (currently recommended by several health agencies) or (2) low…”
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The use of lymphocytes to screen for oxidative phosphorylation disorders
Published in Analytical biochemistry (01-02-2003)“…Biochemical analysis of oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) disorders is traditionally carried out on muscle biopsies, cultured fibroblasts, and transformed…”
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Dietary 20:4n-6 and 22 :6n-3 modulates the profile of long- and very-long-chain fatty acids, rhodopsin content, and kinetics in developing photoreceptor cells
Published in Pediatric research (01-10-2000)“…The objective of this study was to determine whether addition of dietary 20:4n-6 and 22:6n-3 to a conventional infant formula fat blend influences membrane…”
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Prevalence of Giardiasis in children Attending Semi-urban daycare centres in Guatemala and comparison of 3 Giardia detection tests
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (01-06-2013)“…Giardia intestinalis is an intestinal parasite widely prevalent in children attending daycare centres worldwide and has been associated with undernutrition…”
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A comparison of the effects of n-3 fatty acids from linseed oil and fish oil in well-controlled type II diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-05-1996)“…A comparison of the effects of n-3 fatty acids from linseed oil and fish oil in well-controlled type II diabetes. R M McManus , J Jumpson , D T Finegood , M T…”
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Effect of Feeding a Formula Supplemented With Long‐chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for 14 Weeks Improves the Ex Vivo Response to a Mitogen and Reduces the Response to a Soy Protein in Infants at Low Risk for Allergy
Published in Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (01-06-2010)“…ABSTRACT Background and Objective: Feeding long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCP) influences immunity in adults; however, less is known about their…”
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