Immune function and micronutrient requirements change over the life course

S Maggini, A Pierre, PC Calder - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
As humans age, the risk and severity of infections vary in line with immune competence
according to how the immune system develops, matures, and declines. Several factors …

[HTML][HTML] Changes during aging and their association with malnutrition

S Amarya, K Singh, M Sabharwal - Journal of Clinical Gerontology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aging process involves changes in physiological, pathological, social, and
psychological conditions of a person. Nutrition is an important element of health among the …

Nutritional perspectives for the prevention and mitigation of COVID-19

S Akhtar, JK Das, T Ismail, M Wahid, W Saeed… - Nutrition …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide, there is an array of clinical trials under way to evaluate treatment options against
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Impact of iron deficiency anemia on the function of the immune system in children

TH Hassan, MA Badr, NA Karam, M Zkaria… - Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The importance of iron deficiency as a public health problem is based ultimately on the
seriousness of its consequences on health. The most extensively investigated …

Perfluoroalkyl substances exposure and immunity, allergic response, infection, and asthma in children: review of epidemiologic studies

H von Holst, P Nayak, Z Dembek, S Buehler… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Background Increased exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) potentially affects
infant and childhood health through immunosuppression. Given rapidly evolving research …

Iron-dependent histone 3 lysine 9 demethylation controls B cell proliferation and humoral immune responses

Y Jiang, C Li, Q Wu, P An, L Huang, J Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Trace elements play important roles in human health, but little is known about their functions
in humoral immunity. Here, we show an important role for iron in inducing cyclin E and B cell …

Potential roles of micronutrient deficiency and immune system dysfunction in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

A Gorji, MK Ghadiri - Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Preliminary studies indicate that a robust immune response across different cell types is
crucial in recovery from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). An enormous number of …

Critical weight loss is a major prognostic indicator for disease-specific survival in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy

JAE Langius, S Bakker, DHF Rietveld… - British journal of …, 2013 - nature.com
Background: Pre-treatment weight loss (WL) is a prognostic indicator for overall survival
(OS) in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. This study investigates the association …

Impact of micronutrient deficiencies on obesity

OP García, KZ Long, JL Rosado - Nutrition reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Micronutrient deficiencies have been found in obese individuals across age groups
worldwide. While the effects of micronutrient deficiencies on human functions have been …

European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) guidelines for ovarian cancer surgery

D Querleu, F Planchamp, L Chiva… - International Journal of …, 2017 - ijgc.bmj.com
Methods The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology council nominated an
international multidisciplinary development group made of practicing clinicians who have …