CD8+ T cell metabolism in infection and cancer

M Reina-Campos, NE Scharping… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Cytotoxic CD8+ T cells play a key role in the elimination of intracellular infections and
malignant cells and can provide long-term protective immunity. In the response to infection …

[HTML][HTML] The role of nutrition in COVID-19 susceptibility and severity of disease: a systematic review

PT James, Z Ali, AE Armitage, A Bonell, C Cerami… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Many nutrients have powerful immunomodulatory actions with the potential to
alter susceptibility to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, progression to …

Morbidity, mortality, and long-term consequences associated with diarrhoea from Cryptosporidium infection in children younger than 5 years: a meta-analyses study

IA Khalil, C Troeger, PC Rao, BF Blacker… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The protozoan Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of diarrhoea
morbidity and mortality in children younger than 5 years. However, the true global burden of …

Linear growth and child development in low-and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis

CR Sudfeld, D Charles McCoy, G Danaei, G Fink… - …, 2015 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The initial years of life are critical for physical growth and
broader cognitive, motor, and socioemotional development, but the magnitude of the link …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and nutritional status: the missing link?

R Silverio, DC Gonçalves, MF Andrade… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging disease that has
reached pandemic status by rapidly spreading worldwide. Elderly individuals and patients …

Determinants of stunting and severe stunting among under-fives in Tanzania: evidence from the 2010 cross-sectional household survey

L Chirande, D Charwe, H Mbwana, R Victor… - BMC pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Stunting is one of the main public health problems in Tanzania. It is caused
mainly by malnutrition among children aged less than 5 years. Identifying the determinants …

Hospital malnutrition: prevalence, identification and impact on patients and the healthcare system

LA Barker, BS Gout, TC Crowe - International journal of environmental …, 2011 - mdpi.com
Malnutrition is a debilitating and highly prevalent condition in the acute hospital setting, with
Australian and international studies reporting rates of approximately 40%. Malnutrition is …

Acute multidimensional poverty: A new index for developing countries

S Alkire, ME Santos - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper presents a new Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) for 104 developing
countries. It is the first time multidimensional poverty is estimated using micro datasets …

Associations of suboptimal growth with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in children under five years: a pooled analysis of ten prospective studies

I Olofin, CM McDonald, M Ezzati, S Flaxman, RE Black… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Child undernutrition affects millions of children globally. We investigated
associations between suboptimal growth and mortality by pooling large studies. Methods …

Nutritional supplementation to prevent tuberculosis incidence in household contacts of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in India (RATIONS): a field-based, open …

A Bhargava, M Bhargava, A Meher, A Benedetti… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In India, tuberculosis and undernutrition are syndemics with a high
burden of tuberculosis coexisting with a high burden of undernutrition in patients and in the …