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1. Abnormal bone mineralization in a puppy fed an imbalanced raw meat homemade diet diagnosed and monitored using dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry

Author:
Sarah Dodd; Maureen Barry; Caitlin Grant; Adronie Verbrugghe
Source:
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition 2021 v.105 Suppl S2 pp. 29-36
ISSN:
0931-2439
Subject:
animal nutrition; blood serum; bone density; bone mineralization; calcium; diet history; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; growth and development; hypocalcemia; lameness; males; malnutrition; osteopenia; phosphorus; puppies; raw meat; surveys; therapeutics; vitamin D
Abstract:
... A 4‐month‐old male Old English Sheepdog was presented for evaluation of a raw meat‐based homemade diet after a 1‐month history of progressive lameness. Marked dietary deficiencies were detected, which included calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D. Hypovitaminosis D and hypocalcaemia were diagnosed by serum analysis. Evidence of severe diffuse osteopenia was noted on survey radiographs. Dual‐energy X‐ ...
DOI:
10.1111/jpn.13118

2. Effects of 12 Months Consumption of 100 g Dried Plum (Prunes) on Bone Biomarkers, Density, and Strength in Men

Author:
Shirin Hooshmand; Danielle Gaffen; Ashley Eisner; Jonnatan Fajardo; Mark Payton; Mark Kern
Source:
Journal of medicinal food 2022 v.25 no.1 pp. 40-47
ISSN:
1557-7600
Subject:
alkaline phosphatase; biomarkers; blood; bone density; bone health; bone strength; collagen; computed tomography; diet; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; functional foods; hips; humans; males; plums; prunes; tibia; ulna
Abstract:
... Several male animal studies have demonstrated bone-protective effects of dried plum; however, no human male study has evaluated the effect of dried plum on bone health. We conducted a randomized controlled clinical study to test if daily inclusion of 100 g of dried plum in the diet positively influenced bone mineral density (BMD), bone strength, and bone biomarkers in men. Sixty-six men were rando ...
DOI:
10.1089/jmf.2021.0080

3. Effects of barrier perch access and early dietary protein and energy dilution on some welfare parameters, tibiotarsus measurements, fear and mobility level in broiler chickens

Author:
S. Karaarslan; O. Tatlı; M. Kaya; M. K. Türkyılmaz; H. D. Oral Toplu; E. Dereli Fidan; A. Nazlıgül; E. Z. Okur
Source:
British poultry science 2022 v.63 no.2 pp. 99-107
ISSN:
1466-1799
Subject:
asymmetry; bone density; breasts; broiler chickens; crude protein; dermatitis; dietary protein; energy; fearfulness; gait; hock; males; perch; tonic immobility; weight gain
Abstract:
... 1. This experiment determined the effect of increasing mobility in broiler chickens by placing barrier perches between feeders and drinkers. In addition, the limitation of early weight gain by dietary energy and protein dilution on some welfare parameters, tibiotarsus measurements, fear and mobility level was examined. 2. A total of 504 male, one-day-old broiler chickens (Ross 308) were randomly a ...
DOI:
10.1080/00071668.2021.1949696

4. Bone Mineral Density in Population Long-Term Exposed to Rare Earth Elements from a Mining Area of China

Author:
Heming Liu; Haiyan Liu; Zenghua Yang; Kunzheng Wang
Source:
Biological trace element research 2021 v.199 no.2 pp. 453-464
ISSN:
0163-4984
Subject:
atomic absorption spectrometry; bone density; bone metabolism; calcium; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; iron; males; occupational exposure; regression analysis; research; China
Abstract:
... This study aims to investigate the effects of individuals’ exposure to rare earth elements (REEs) on bone metabolism. Adopting the inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, we measured REEs and eight other elements (Ca, Fe, Cu, Na, K, Zn, Mg, and P) in the hair of 53 miners exposed to REEs from Baiyunebo and 57 healthy farmers as the control group. Furthermore, bone mineral density (BMD) in bo ...
DOI:
10.1007/s12011-020-02165-0

5. Effect of milk vs. sugar-sweetened beverage supplementation on bone development in pre-pubertal pigs as model for children

Author:
Brandon Batty; Michelle Kutzler; Scott Campbell; Russell Turner; Massimo Bionaz
Source:
Italian journal of animal science 2020 v.19 no.1 pp. 1329-1340
ISSN:
1828-051X
Subject:
animal models; animal science; biomechanics; bone density; calcium; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; males; maltodextrins; milk consumption; puberty; skeletal development; skeleton; sugar sweetened beverages; ultrasonography; whole milk
Abstract:
... Milk consumption has long been associated with better bone development in children, contrary to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB); however, stronger evidence are needed. Therefore, this study aimed to use a pig model for growing children to evaluate the effect of milk vs. SBB consumption on the developing skeleton. For this, we used 24 pre-pubertal pigs (12 in Experiment 1, 8 males and 4 females, an ...
DOI:
10.1080/1828051X.2020.1816508

6. Evaluation of techniques used to assess skeletal muscle quantity in patients with cirrhosis

Author:
Aidan J. Woodward; Matthew P. Wallen; John Ryan; Leigh C. Ward; Jeff S. Coombes; Graeme A. Macdonald
Source:
Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2021 v.44 pp. 287-296
ISSN:
2405-4577
Subject:
anthropometric measurements; ascites; bioelectrical impedance; body composition; bone density; clinical nutrition; computed tomography; dielectric spectroscopy; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; isotope dilution technique; liver transplant; males; models; muscles; skeletal muscle; ultrasonics; Queensland
Abstract:
... Loss of skeletal muscle mass is a well-recognised complication of cirrhosis. Bedside methods to assess skeletal muscle mass including anthropometrics and bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) are negatively impacted by fluid overload in advanced cirrhosis and thus there is a need to identify alternatives. There is a paucity of data on the accuracy of commonly used radiological methods such as dua ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.05.029

7. Increased Consumption of Plant Foods is Associated with Increased Bone Mineral Density

Author:
J. Berg; N. Seyedsadjadi; Ross Grant
Source:
journal of nutrition, health & aging 2020 v.24 no.4 pp. 388-397
ISSN:
1279-7707
Subject:
body mass index; bone density; bone mineralization; calcium; cross-sectional studies; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; epidemiological studies; fasting; females; food composition; food intake; hospitals; males; meat; models; physical activity; phytochemicals; principal component analysis; protein content; protein intake; questionnaires; vitamin D; New South Wales
Abstract:
... OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between plant food consumption and bone mineral density (BMD) in a healthy population when age, gender, BMI and physical activity are accounted for. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Participants were recruited from the Sydney Adventist hospital and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. PARTICIPANTS: 33 males and 40 females (total n=7 ...
DOI:
10.1007/s12603-020-1339-y

8. Programming Effect of the Parental Obesity on the Skeletal System of Offspring at Weaning Day

Author:
Radoslaw Piotr Radzki; Marek Bienko; Dariusz Wolski; Monika Ostapiuk; Pawel Polak; Malgorzata Manastyrska; Aleksandra Kimicka; Joanna Wolska
Source:
Animals 2021 v.11 no.2 pp. -
ISSN:
2076-2615
Subject:
blood serum; bone density; bone metabolism; bone strength; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; high energy diet; males; micro-computed tomography; mineralization; obesity; progeny; rats; strength (mechanics); tibia
Abstract:
... Our study aimed to verify the hypothesis of the existence of a programming effect of parental obesity on the growth, development and mineralization of the skeletal system in female and male rat offspring on the day of weaning. The study began with the induction of obesity in female and male rats of the parental generation, using a high-energy diet (group F). Females and males of the control group ...
DOI:
10.3390/ani11020424

9. Reference Intervals in Combined Veterinary Clinical Examinations of Male Black-Spotted Pond Frogs (Pelophylax nigromaculatus)

Author:
Jun-Kyu Park; Jeong-Bae Kim; Yuno Do
Source:
Animals 2021 v.11 no.5 pp. -
ISSN:
2076-2615
Subject:
Pelophylax nigromaculatus; blood serum; body composition; bone density; clinical examination; confidence interval; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; ecosystems; endangered species; food intake; homeostasis; immunity; males; nutritional status; osmotic pressure; physiological response; species diversity; standard deviation; East Asia
Abstract:
... In conservation physiology, analyzing the physiological response of an organism to understand its ability to adapt to environmental changes is a key technique in establishing a successful conservation strategy. Veterinary clinical examinations determine the physiological condition of animals accurately and safely, and this examination is synergistic when combined. The accuracy and safety of a clin ...
DOI:
10.3390/ani11051407

10. Risk of Low Energy Availability in National and International Level Paralympic Athletes: An Exploratory Investigation

Author:
Kelly Pritchett; Alicia DiFolco; Savannah Glasgow; Robert Pritchett; Katy Williams; Trent Stellingwerff; Patricia Roney; Susannah Scaroni; Elizabeth Broad
Source:
Nutrients 2021 v.13 no.3 pp. -
ISSN:
2072-6643
Subject:
blood; bone density; contraception; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy; females; hips; males; questionnaires; risk; sports
Abstract:
... (1) Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the symptoms of low energy availability (LEA) and risk of relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S) symptoms in para-athletes using a multi-parameter approach. (2) Methods: National level para-athletes (n = 9 males, n = 9 females) completed 7-day food and activity logs to quantify energy availability (EA), the LEA in Females Questionnaire ...
DOI:
10.3390/nu13030979

11. Traits of Orthorexia Nervosa and the Determinants of These Behaviors in Elite Athletes

Author:
Olga Surała; Jadwiga Malczewska-Lenczowska; Dorota Sadowska; Izabela Grabowska; Agata Białecka-Dębek
Source:
Nutrients 2020 v.12 no.9 pp. -
ISSN:
2072-6643
Subject:
adipose tissue; age; body composition; body mass index; body weight; bone density; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; eating disorders; females; males; questionnaires; sports
Abstract:
... Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the traits of orthorexia nervosa (ON) and its relation to body composition and anthropometric indices among elite athletes. Methods: We studied 273 (125 female, 148 male) competitive athletes. ON was assessed with the self-administered ORTO-15 questionnaire. Total body composition was determined using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). Res ...
DOI:
10.3390/nu12092683

12. Variation in skull bone mineral density of ringed seals (Phoca hispida) from the Gulf of Bothnia and West Greenland between 1829 and 2019

Author:
Britta Schmidt; Christian Sonne; Dominik Nachtsheim; Rune Dietz; Ralf Oheim; Tim Rolvien; Sara Persson; Michael Amling; Ursula Siebert
Source:
Environment international 2020 v.143 pp. 105968
ISSN:
0160-4120
Subject:
Pusa hispida; bone density; bone formation; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; males; museums; pollution; polychlorinated biphenyls; resorption; skull; Greenland; Gulf of Bothnia
Abstract:
... Bone is remodelled constantly through a balance of bone formation and resorption. This process can be affected by various factors such as hormones, vitamins, nutrients and environmental factors, which can create an imbalance resulting in systemic or local bone alteration. The aim of the present study was to analyse the changes in bone mineral density (BMD) over time in skulls of ringed seals (Pusa ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.envint.2020.105968

13. Age estimation using bone mineral density in South Africans

Author:
D. Botha; N. Lynnerup; M. Steyn
Source:
Forensic science international 2019 v.297 pp. 307-314
ISSN:
0379-0738
Subject:
Africans; Blacks; Whites; age determination; bone density; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; males; regression analysis; t-test
Abstract:
... The use of bone mineral density (BMD) to predict age-at-death in skeletal remains provides a usable alternative to other methods because the values obtained are not observer-dependent. The aim of this study was to investigate the usability of BMD to estimate age in South African populations, and to assess inter-population variation and sex-specific differences in BMD values from the proximal end o ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.02.020

14. Association Between Diet, Physical Activity and Body Mass Index, Fat Mass Index and Bone Mineral Density of Soldiers of the Polish Air Cavalry Units

Author:
Anna Anyżewska; Roman Łakomy; Tomasz Lepionka; Ewa Szarska; Ewelina Maculewicz; Andrzej Tomczak; Jerzy Bertrandt
Source:
Nutrients 2020 v.12 no.1 pp. -
ISSN:
2072-6643
Subject:
air; arms (limbs); bioelectrical impedance; body composition; body mass index; body weight; bone density; bone mineralization; correlation; densitometry; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; eating habits; fat mass index; fish; food frequency questionnaires; frequency; grains; males; meat products; monitoring; non-alcoholic beverages; nutrients; nutrition education; nutritional status; nuts; physical activity; research; snacks; sweets
Abstract:
... Research from recent years indicates a problem of excessive body weight among soldiers, who, due to the kind of work carried out, should possess good health and fitness levels. The aim of the study was to determine the association between diet and physical activity and the nutritional status of soldiers of the Polish Air Cavalry Units. One hundred and twenty male soldiers (aged 28 ± 5 years) compl ...
DOI:
10.3390/nu12010242

15. Associations between cola consumption and bone mineral density in Korean adolescents and young adults: a cross-sectional study using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2008–2011

Author:
Yun-A Kim; Jun-Hyun Yoo
Source:
Journal of nutritional science v.9 pp. e56
ISSN:
2048-6790
Subject:
National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; bone density; calcium; carbonated beverages; cross-sectional studies; diet recall; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; femur; males; milk consumption; South Korea
Abstract:
... The present study aimed to elucidate the relationship between cola consumption and bone mineral density (BMD) in Korean adolescents and young adults. We used data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008–2011. A total of 2499 adolescents and young adults aged 12–25 years were included. The study participants were classified as cola drinkers and non-cola drinkers accordi ...
DOI:
10.1017/jns.2020.49

16. Bone mineral density in male weight-classified athletes is higher than that in male endurance-athletes and non-athletes

Author:
Hiroyuki Sagayama; Emi Kondo; Yoko Tanabe; Takahiro Ohnishi; Yosuke Yamada; Hideyuki Takahashi
Source:
Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2020 v.36 pp. 106-110
ISSN:
2405-4577
Subject:
athletes; bone density; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; endocrine system; males; physical activity; sports; weight loss
Abstract:
... Weight-bearing physical activity and intense mechanical stimuli affect the bone through the endocrine system; hence, bone-loading sports affect bone mineral density. We hypothesized that weight-classified athletes, such as those practicing wrestling and judo, have relatively high bone mineral density because these activities have a higher impact on the entire body during daily training compared to ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnesp.2020.01.008

17. Evaluation of the bone mineral density of asian elephants (elephas maximus) via dual-energy x-ray imaging of tails

Author:
Chatchanok Udomtanakunchai; Pornsawan Pongsopawijit; Warangkhana Langkaphin; Sirijan Lawongwan; Sasithorn Tasomkan
Source:
Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine 2019 v.50 no.2 pp. 375-382
ISSN:
1937-2825
Subject:
Elephas maximus; alkaline phosphatase; animals; blood chemistry; blood serum; bone density; calcium; clinical examination; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; image analysis; males; phosphorus; tail
Abstract:
... Musculoskeletal problems are one of the top five causes of disease in elephants. However, recent blood chemistry analysis is the only routine protocol for bone mineral status evaluation, with no assessment method currently available for the direct measurement of elephant bone mineral density (BMD). This work applied the the dual-energy X-ray technique (DXA) technique for bone density assessment. T ...
DOI:
10.1638/2017-0222

18. Exploring the Relationships Among the Inflammatory Potential of the Diet, Bone Mineral Density, and Injury Incidence in Collegiate Athletes (P23-006-19)

Author:
Kiley Field; John Gieng; Giselle Pignotti; Sofia Apsey
Source:
Current developments in nutrition 2019 v.3 no.Supplement_1 pp. -
ISSN:
2475-2991
Subject:
at-risk population; athletes; body composition; body mass index; bone density; bone health; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; food intake; males; men; nutrition risk assessment; postmenopause; questionnaires; sports; swimming; women
Abstract:
... The relationship between the inflammatory potential of the diet, estimated by the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) score, and bone health has been studied in older populations and suggests that the diet can influence bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture risk. These relationships have yet to be explored in other potentially vulnerable populations, such as athletes, where risk of injuries may be ...
DOI:
10.1093/cdn/nzz043.P23-006-19

19. Longitudinal associations between dietary inflammatory index and musculoskeletal health in community-dwelling older adults

Author:
Mavil May Cervo; Nitin Shivappa; James R. Hebert; Wendy H. Oddy; Tania Winzenberg; Saliu Balogun; Feitong Wu; Peter Ebeling; Dawn Aitken; Graeme Jones; David Scott
Source:
Clinical nutrition 2020 v.39 no.2 pp. 516-523
ISSN:
0261-5614
Subject:
bone density; bone health; cohort studies; disease susceptibility; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; dynamometers; elderly; food frequency questionnaires; gender differences; hips; inflammation; lumbar spine; males; men; morbidity; mortality; muscle strength; muscles; risk factors; women
Abstract:
... Aging is characterized by progressive decline in physiologic reserves and functions as well as prolonged inflammation, increasing susceptibility to disease. Diet plays an important role in maintaining health, and reducing morbidity and mortality, especially in older populations. This study was designed to determine prospective associations between dietary inflammatory index (DII®) scores and bone ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnu.2019.02.031

20. Prognostic value of muscle mass assessed by DEXA in elderly hospitalized patients

Author:
María Monereo-Muñoz; Esther Martín-Ponce; Rubén Hernández-Luis; Geraldine Quintero-Platt; María-Ángeles Gómez-Rodríguez-Bethencourt; Emilio González-Reimers; Francisco Santolaria
Source:
Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2019 v.32 pp. 118-124
ISSN:
2405-4577
Subject:
bone density; calf circumference; comorbidity; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; females; gait; immunologic factors; males; mortality; muscles; nutrition assessment; nutritional status; patients; prognosis
Abstract:
... To analyze the prognostic value of lean mass measured by DEXA and to compare it with lean muscle mass assessed by anthropometrics, calf circumference, subjective assessment and with physical muscle function tests in elderly hospitalized patients.We study 187 hospitalized patients aged ≥65 years. We assessed nutrition by anthropometrics, mid arm muscle area, triceps skinfold and calf circumference, ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.04.001

21. The Short-Term Effect of Dried Plums on Inflammation and Indices of Bone Health in Osteopenic Men (P01-027-19)

Author:
Kelli George; Neda Akhavan; Lauren Ormsbee; Joseph Munoz; Elizabeth Foley; Shalom Siebert; Kanisha Parikh; Bruce Daggy; Bahram Arjmandi
Source:
Current developments in nutrition 2019 v.3 no.Supplement_1 pp. -
ISSN:
2475-2991
Subject:
C-reactive protein; Prunus domestica; adults; alkaline phosphatase; antioxidants; biomarkers; biomechanics; blood serum; bone density; bone formation; bone health; bone resorption; calcium; computer software; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; inflammation; males; men; microstructure; nutritional intervention; osteoporosis; plums; prunes; public health; rats; vertebrae; vitamin D; women; Florida
Abstract:
... Osteoporosis has significant public health importance for both women and men, where 54% of the U.S. population age 50 and older have low bone mineral density (BMD). Chronic inflammation alters bone remodeling, which is one contributor to bone loss; therefore, foods rich in antioxidants, such as dried plums (DP, Prunus domestica L.), are of great interest for preventing chronic inflammation. Previo ...
DOI:
10.1093/cdn/nzz028.P01-027-19

22. The androgen receptor is required for maintenance of bone mass in adult male mice

Author:
Jianyao Wu; Petra Henning; Klara Sjögren; Antti Koskela; Juha Tuukkanen; Sofia Movérare-Skrtic; Claes Ohlsson
Source:
Molecular and cellular endocrinology 2019 v.479 pp. 159-169
ISSN:
0303-7207
Subject:
adults; androgen receptors; animal models; bone density; bone metabolism; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; homeostasis; males; messenger RNA; mice; micro-computed tomography; osteoporosis; puberty; seminal vesicles; tibia; white adipose tissue
Abstract:
... Previous studies evaluating the role of the androgen receptor (AR) for bone mass have used mouse models with global or tissue-specific lifelong inactivation of the AR. However, these mouse models have the AR inactivated already early in life and the relative roles of the AR during development, sexual maturation and in adult mice cannot be evaluated separately. The aim of the present study was to d ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.mce.2018.10.008

23. Arachidonic acid exacerbates diet-induced obesity and reduces bone mineral content without impacting bone strength in growing male rats

Author:
Ivy L Mak; Paula Lavery; Sherry Agellon; Frank Rauch; Monzur Murshed; Hope A Weiler
Source:
Journal of nutritional biochemistry 2019 v.73 pp. 108226
ISSN:
0955-2863
Subject:
adipocytes; adiposity; analysis of variance; arachidonic acid; blood serum; bone density; bone resorption; bone strength; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy intake; erythrocytes; fatty acid composition; femur; gas chromatography; high fat diet; laboratory animals; leptin; long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids; males; metabolism; micro-computed tomography; mineral content; obesity; rats; visceral fat
Abstract:
... Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids modulate bone mass and adipocyte metabolism. Arachidonic acid (AA, C20:4 n-6) is elevated in obesity and postulated to stimulate bone resorption. This study aimed to determine the effect of AA on bone mass, quality, and adiposity in diet-induced obesity during growth. Male Sprague–Dawley rats (n=42, 4-week) were randomized into groups fed a control diet (CTRL ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jnutbio.2019.108226

24. Body composition and bone mineral density in Huntington's disease

Author:
Renata Costa de Miranda; Nicola Di Lorenzo; Angela Andreoli; Lorenzo Romano; Gemma Lou De Santis; Paola Gualtieri; Antonino De Lorenzo
Source:
Nutrition 2019 v.59 pp. 145-149
ISSN:
0899-9007
Subject:
biomarkers; body mass index; body weight; bone density; disease course; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; lean body mass; males; patients; prognosis; weight loss
Abstract:
... Understanding the body composition (BC) of patients with Huntington's disease (HD) could help to delay disease progression and improve treatment efficacy. The aim of this study was to assess BC parameters, including bone mineral density (BMD), and to find new biomarkers that can be early indicators for weight loss in patients with HD.Twenty-one age- and sex-matched patients with HD and 29 healthy ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.nut.2018.08.005

25. Body composition of lean outdoor intact cats vs lean indoor neutered cats using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry

Author:
Martha G Cline; Angela L Witzel; Tamberlyn D Moyers; Claudia A Kirk
Source:
Journal of feline medicine and surgery 2019 v.21 no.6 pp. 459-464
ISSN:
1532-2750
Subject:
Feline immunodeficiency virus; Feline leukemia virus; adults; blood; body composition; body condition; bone density; castration; cats; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; males; muscles; screening; urinalysis
Abstract:
... The objectives for this study were to compare the body composition of adult indoor neutered domestic cats with outdoor intact cats with an ideal body condition score using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, and to report the body composition findings of free-roaming cats, as this has not been previously reported. Most domestic house cats differ from free-roaming cats as they are confined indoors an ...
DOI:
10.1177/1098612X18780872

26. Bone Mineral Density Responses to Obesity Reduction with Enhanced Protein: Short Term Results in Functionally Frail Older Adults (OR18-04-19)

Author:
Kathryn Porter Starr; Kenneth Lyles; Marshall Miller; Jamie Rincker; Shelley McDonald; Dipa Patel; Carl Pieper; Connie Bales
Source:
Current developments in nutrition 2019 v.3 no.Supplement_1 pp. -
ISSN:
2475-2991
Subject:
body fat; body mass index; bone density; bone health; bone metabolism; diet; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; elderly; exercise; exercise test; females; femur; hips; inflammation; lumbar spine; males; obesity; osteopenia; osteoporosis; weight loss
Abstract:
... With soaring rates of geriatric obesity, a major shift in understanding of the relationship between body mass and bone health is unfolding. The premise that obesity is protective of bone runs counter to evidence that obesity factors like increased inflammation and reduced physical activity may increase fracture risk. Obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²) older (≥60 yrs) participants (female n = 42; male n = 12; ...
DOI:
10.1093/cdn/nzz028.OR18-04-19

27. L- Arginine supplementation enhances growth performance, lean muscle, and bone density but not fat in broiler chickens

Author:
F L S Castro; S. Su; H. Choi; E. Koo; W.K. Kim
Source:
Poultry science 2019 v.98 no.4 pp. 1716-1722
ISSN:
0032-5791
Subject:
X-ray absorption spectroscopy; arginine; body composition; body weight changes; bone density; broiler chickens; dietary supplements; dose response; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; feed conversion; feed intake; gene expression; growth performance; liver; males; muscles; regression analysis
Abstract:
... This study evaluated the effects of crystalline arginine (Arg) on performance and body composition in male broilers. A total of 600 1-day-old Ross 308 broilers were distributed in a completely randomized design, with 5 treatments and 6 replicates of 20 birds. The treatments were given as a percentage of the Ross 308 requirement, and defined as 70, 80, 90, 100 (Ross 308 requirement), and 110% of Ar ...
DOI:
10.3382/ps/pey504

28. Male and female cats have different regional body compositions and energy requirements for weight loss and weight maintenance

Author:
Ricardo Souza Vasconcellos; Karina Nogueira Venturelli Gonçalves; Naida Cristina Borges; Francisco José Albuquerque de Paula; Júlio Carlos Canola; Márcia de Oliveira Sampaio Gomes; Tânia Zóia Miltenburg; Aulus Cavalieri Carciofi
Source:
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition 2019 v.103 no.5 pp. 1546-1555
ISSN:
0931-2439
Subject:
body composition; bone density; cats; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy intake; energy requirements; females; males; obesity; skeletal muscle; weight control; weight loss
Abstract:
... Body composition and energy requirements are different between males and females in several species, and both interfere with weight loss. The aim of this study was to compare the total and regional body composition and energy requirements in obese male (n = 8) and female (n = 8) cats, during weight loss and weight maintenance over 17 subsequent weeks after regimen. The total and regional (thoracic ...
DOI:
10.1111/jpn.13127

29. Association between nutrient patterns and bone mineral density among ageing adults

Author:
Yohannes Adama Melaku; Tiffany K. Gill; Anne W. Taylor; Robert Adams; Zumin Shi
Source:
Clinical nutrition ESPEN 2017 v.22 pp. 97-106
ISSN:
2405-4577
Subject:
adults; animal models; ascorbic acid; bone density; calcium; carotenes; cholesterol; confidence interval; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; energy intake; factor analysis; food frequency questionnaires; food intake; lifestyle; lutein; males; potassium; regression analysis; vitamin A; vitamin B12
Abstract:
... There is limited evidence on the link between the overall nutrients intake from diet and bone mineral density (BMD). We assessed the association between nutrient patterns and BMD among an ageing Australian population.Participants (n = 1135; males, 45.8%; median age, 62.0 years) with dietary and BMD data in the North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS) were included. Dietary intake was assessed usin ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnesp.2017.08.001

30. Influence of gait on bone strength in turkeys with leg defects

Author:
E.O. Oviedo-Rondón; P.L. Mente; C. Arellano; B.D.X. Lascelles; A. Mitchell
Source:
Poultry science 2018 v.97 no.8 pp. 2621-2637
ISSN:
0032-5791
Subject:
Large White; analysis of variance; asymmetry; biomechanics; bone density; bone strength; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; femur; gait; legs; males; tibia; toms
Abstract:
... Leg problems have become more frequent in fast-growing turkeys. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of common leg defects on kinetic parameters of gait and biomechanical properties of bone. Nine hundred, day-old, male, Large White turkeys were raised in 48 floor pens. At 42 d of age, turkeys were divided into four categories of leg condition as determined by visual evaluation: ...
DOI:
10.3382/ps/pey142

31. Is the consumption of snail meat actually healthy? An analysis of the osteotropic influence of snail meat as a sole source of protein in growing rats

Author:
R. P. Radzki; M. Bieńko; P. Polak; K. Szkucik; M. Ziomek; M. Ostapiuk; J. Bieniaś
Source:
Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition 2018 v.102 no.2 pp. e885
ISSN:
0931-2439
Subject:
Helix pomatia; blood serum; body composition; bone density; casein; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; males; metabolism; micro-computed tomography; mineral content; osteocalcin; protein content; protein sources; rats; skeleton; snail meat; tibia
Abstract:
... The study was aimed at determining the osteotropic effects of diets containing snail meat as a sole protein source. In our experiment, we tested three different diets incorporating snail meat originating from Helix pomatia (HP), Cornu.aspesa maxima (CAM) and Cornu.aspersum aspersum (CAA) and compared these to a control diet (CON) in which casein was the source of protein. In all diets, the protein ...
DOI:
10.1111/jpn.12851

32. Sex-related differences of bone properties of pelvic limb and bone metabolism indices in 14-month-old ostriches (Struthio camelus)

Author:
W. Krupski; M. R. Tatara; A. Charuta; A. Brodzki; M. Szpetnar; A. Jóźwik; N. Strzałkowska; E. Poławska; I. Łuszczewska-Sierakowska
Source:
British poultry science 2018 v.59 no.3 pp. 301-307
ISSN:
1466-1799
Subject:
Struthio camelus; antioxidant activity; blood serum; body weight; bone density; bone formation; calcium; collagen; computed tomography; densitometry; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; free amino acids; hydroxyapatite; hydroxyproline; isoleucine; males; mechanical properties; mineral content; mineralization; osteocalcin; ostriches; pelvis; sex hormones; taurine; tibia; valine
Abstract:
... 1. Sex-related differences of long pelvic limb bones and serum bone metabolism indices were evaluated in 14-month-old female (N = 7) and male (N = 7) ostriches of similar body weights. 2. Densitometric parameters of femur, tibia and tarsometatarsus were determined using quantitative computed tomography (volumetric bone mineral density, calcium hydroxyapatite density and mean volumetric bone minera ...
DOI:
10.1080/00071668.2018.1454587

33. Association between dietary patterns and low bone mineral density among adults aged 50 years and above: findings from the North West Adelaide Health Study (NWAHS)

Author:
Yohannes Adama Melaku; Tiffany K. Gill; Robert Adams; Zumin Shi
Source:
British journal of nutrition 2016 v.116 no.8 pp. 1437-1446
ISSN:
1475-2662
Subject:
Western diets; adults; beers; bone density; cohort studies; data collection; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; eating habits; eggs; energy intake; factor analysis; fish; fruits; high fat dairy products; legumes; lifestyle; males; milk; potatoes; poultry; red meat; snacks; soft drinks; sugars; takeout foods; white bread; Australia
Abstract:
... Studies on the association between dietary patterns and bone mineral density (BMD) have reported inconsistent findings. Data from the North West Adelaide Health Study, a population-based cohort study undertaken in Australia, were used to assess this association among adults aged 50 years and above. In this specific study, 1182 adults (545 males, 45·9 %) had dietary data collected using a FFQ and a ...
DOI:
10.1017/S0007114516003366
PubMed:
27669817

34. High-Dietary Alpha-Tocopherol or Mixed Tocotrienols Have No Effect on Bone Mass, Density, or Turnover in Male Rats During Skeletal Maturation

Author:
Tennant Katherine G.; Leonard Scott W.; Wong Carmen P.; Iwaniec Urszula T.; Turner Russell T.; Traber Maret G.
Source:
Journal of medicinal food 2017 v.20 no.7 pp. 700-708
ISSN:
1557-7600
Subject:
alpha-tocopherol; blood serum; bone density; bone formation; bone marrow; diet; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; femur; gene expression; genes; liver; males; metabolites; micro-computed tomography; osteocalcin; rats; skeleton; tibia; tocotrienols
Abstract:
... High levels of alpha-tocopherol, the usual vitamin E supplement, are reported to decrease bone mass in rodents; however, the effects of other vitamin E forms on the skeleton are unknown. To test the hypothesis that high intakes of various vitamin E forms or the vitamin E metabolite, carboxyethyl hydroxy chromanol, were detrimental to bone status, Sprague-Dawley rats (n = 6 per group, 11-week males ...
DOI:
10.1089/jmf.2016.0147

35. Tracking of vitamin D status from childhood to early adulthood and its association with peak bone mass

Author:
Kun Zhu; Wendy H Oddy; Patrick Holt; Wendy Chan She Ping-Delfos; Jenny Mountain; Stephen Lye; Craig Pennell; Prue H Hart; John P Walsh
Source:
American journal of clinical nutrition 2017 v.106 no.1 pp. 276-283
ISSN:
1938-3207
Subject:
adolescence; adulthood; blood serum; bone density; childhood; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; lifestyle; longitudinal studies; males; mineral content; models; pregnancy; progeny; vitamin status; young adults
Abstract:
... Background: To our knowledge, there are few longitudinal studies of vitamin D status from childhood to early adulthood, and it is uncertain whether vitamin D predicts peak bone mass in young adults. Objectives: The purpose of this longitudinal study was to evaluate the long-term stability of vitamin D status from ages 6 to 20 y in healthy individuals and to study associations between serum 25-hydr ...
DOI:
10.3945/ajcn.116.150524

36. Effects of diet containing flaxseed flour (Linum usitatissimum) on body adiposity and bone health in young male rats

Author:
Carlos Alberto Soares da Costa; Paula Cristina Alves da Silva; Danielle Cavalcante Ribeiro; Aline D'Avila Pereira; Aline de Sousa dos Santos; Maíra Duque Coutinho de Abreu; Letícia Rozeno Pessoa; Bianca Ferolla da Camara Boueri; Carolina Ribeiro Pessanha; Celly Cristina Alves do Nascimento-Saba; Eduardo Moreira da Silva; Gilson Teles Boaventura
Source:
Food & function 2016 v.7 no.2 pp. 698-703
ISSN:
2042-650X
Subject:
Linum usitatissimum; X-ray absorption spectroscopy; adipocytes; adiposity; alpha-linolenic acid; animal models; blood serum; bone density; bone health; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; experimental diets; femur; flour; food intake; functional properties; laboratory animals; lactation; linseed; males; obesity; pups; rats; vertebrae
Abstract:
... Flaxseed flour has been described as an excellent alpha-linolenic acid source. This study was designed to evaluate the effects of flaxseed flour on body adiposity and bone health in rats fed a flaxseed flour diet during lactation until 90 days. At birth, male Wistar rats were randomly assigned to control (C) and experimental (FF) groups, whose dams were treated with a control or flaxseed flour die ...
DOI:
10.1039/c5fo01598g

37. Multiple pathological fractures and delayed union associated with lead exposure in a German Shepherd Dog

Author:
G Cole; J Weigel; A Headrick; W Adams; J Biskup
Source:
Australian veterinary journal 2015 v.93 no.10 pp. 373-376
ISSN:
0005-0423
Subject:
German Shepherd; blood serum; bone density; calcium; callus formation; case studies; dogs; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; fracture fixation; lead; males; metacarpus; osteopenia; phosphorus; ulna
Abstract:
... CASE REPORT: An 8‐year‐old 40.8‐kg intact male German Shepherd Dog was evaluated for bilateral antebrachial fractures. Radiographs revealed osteopenia and comminuted proximal diaphyseal fractures of the left radius and ulna, and proximal articular fracture of the right ulna. A dual energy X‐ray absorptiometry scan confirmed decreased bone mineral density. Bone mineral analysis collected at the tim ...
DOI:
10.1111/avj.12361

38. Skeletal site-specific effects of endurance running on structure and strength of tibia, lumbar vertebrae, and mandible in male Sprague–Dawley rats

Author:
Kirsten N. Bott; Sandra M. Sacco; Patrick C. Turnbull; Amanda B. Longo; Wendy E. Ward; Sandra J. Peters
Source:
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism 2016 v.41 no.6 pp. 597-604
ISSN:
1715-5320
Subject:
bone density; bone strength; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; food intake; males; mandible (bone); mastication; materials testing; metabolism; micro-computed tomography; rats; skeleton; tibia; vertebrae
Abstract:
... Bone microarchitecture, bone mineral density (BMD), and bone strength are affected positively by impact activities such as running; however, there are discrepancies in the magnitude of these effects. These inconsistencies are mainly a result of varying training protocols, analysis techniques, and whether or not the skeletal sites measured are weight bearing. This study’s purpose was to determine t ...
DOI:
10.1139/apnm-2015-0404

39. Thoracic Limb Bone Development in Sotalia guianensis (Van Beneden 1864) along the Coastline of Espírito Santo, Brazil

Author:
Azevedo Carolina Torres; Lima Juliana Ywasaki; Azevedo Raíssa Miranda de; Neto Elitieri Batista Santos; Tamy Wagner Pessanha; Barbosa Lupércio de Araújo; Brito José Lailson; Boere Vanner; Silveira Leonardo Serafim da
Source:
Journal of mammalogy 2015 v.96 no.3 pp. 541-551
ISSN:
1545-1542
Subject:
Sotalia guianensis; allometry; body length; bone density; coasts; developmental stages; dolphins; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; growth models; humerus; males; skeletal development; skeleton; ulna; Brazil
Abstract:
... The skeleton is often the only remaining structure of the Guiana dolphin, Sotalia guianensis, after decomposition of carcasses. This study investigates the bone development of Guiana dolphins beached on the coastline of the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. External measurements of 43 thoracic limbs were obtained. Internal structures (radius, ulna, and humerus) were also measured. Dual-energy X-ray ...
DOI:
10.1093/jmammal/gyv059

40. Excess body fat negatively affects bone mass in adolescents

Author:
Luciana Nunes Mosca; Tamara Beres Lederer Goldberg; Valéria Nóbrega da Silva; Carla Cristiane da Silva; Cilmery Suemi Kurokawa; Anapaula C. Bisi Rizzo; José Eduardo Corrente
Source:
Nutrition 2014 v.30 no.7-8 pp. 847-852
ISSN:
0899-9007
Subject:
adolescents; body mass index; bone density; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; eutrophication; females; femur; males; mineral content; overweight; regression analysis
Abstract:
... The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of excess body fat on bone mass in overweight, obese, and extremely obese adolescents.This study included 377 adolescents of both sexes, ages 10 to 19 y. Weight, height, body mass index (BMI), bone age, bone mineral content (BMC), and bone mineral density (BMD) were obtained by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. The results were adjusted for chro ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.nut.2013.12.003

41. Risk factors for decreased bone mineral density in inflammatory bowel disease: A cross-sectional study

Author:
Yasuyo Wada; Tadakazu Hisamatsu; Makoto Naganuma; Katsuyoshi Matsuoka; Susumu Okamoto; Nagamu Inoue; Tomoharu Yajima; Keisuke Kouyama; Yasushi Iwao; Haruhiko Ogata; Toshifumi Hibi; Takayuki Abe; Takanori Kanai
Source:
Clinical nutrition 2015 v.34 no.6 pp. 1202-1209
ISSN:
0261-5614
Subject:
Crohn disease; blood; body mass index; bone density; bone fractures; bone resorption; colitis; cross-sectional studies; developmental orthopedic disease; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; lumbar spine; males; osteopenia; osteoporosis; patients; phenotype; quality of life; regression analysis; risk factors; therapeutics; vertebrae
Abstract:
... Although inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are at risk for metabolic bone disease, studies analyzing this correlation have identified various risk factors, including disease phenotype, age, sex and steroid therapy. Furthermore, few studies have assessed risk factors for bone loss in Japanese IBD patients. This study analyzed risk factors for metabolic bone disease in Japanese IBD patients. ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.clnu.2015.01.003

42. Age at death estimation using bone densitometry: Testing the Fernández Castillo and López Ruiz method in two documented skeletal samples from Portugal

Author:
Francisco Curate; Anabela Albuquerque; Eugénia M. Cunha
Source:
Forensic science international 2013 v.226 pp. 296.e1
ISSN:
0379-0738
Subject:
bone density; death; densitometry; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; femur; males; Portugal
Abstract:
... This study aims to evaluate the accuracy, precision and bias of a method for age at death estimation based in bone mineral density values assessed by dual X-ray absorptiometry at Ward's area (proximal femur). Estimated age at death was contrasted with documented age at death in two Portuguese reference samples (Coimbra Identified Skeletal Collection – CISC, and Identified Skeletal Collection of th ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.forsciint.2012.12.002

43. Bone mineral density (BMD) and osteoporosis risk factor in Egyptian male and female battery manufacturing workers

Author:
Bassem M Raafat; Nahed S Hassan; S W Aziz
Source:
Toxicology & industrial health 2012 v.28 no.3 pp. 245-252
ISSN:
0748-2337
Subject:
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; equipment; lead; energy use and consumption; males; manufacturing; osteopenia; risk factors; bone density; labor; osteoporosis; femur; lead poisoning; blood; females
Abstract:
... The study was conducted to estimate the relation between lead exposure and the risk of various symptoms of osteoporosis in male and female battery manufacturing workers by using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. A total of 18 female and 24 male workers were chosen with the same age range, duty hours per day, work history and weight. A total of 15 healthy controls were chosen with no previous histo ...
DOI:
10.1177/0748233711410912
PubMed:
21937536

44. Influence of acidifying or alkalinizing diets on bone mineral density and urine relative supersaturation with calcium oxalate and struvite in healthy cats

Author:
Joseph W. Bartges; Claudia A. Kirk; Sherry K. Cox; Tamberlyn D. Moyers
Source:
American journal of veterinary research 2013 v.74 no.10 pp. 1347-1352
ISSN:
0002-9645
Subject:
ammonia; body composition; bone density; calcium; calcium oxalate; cats; diet; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; excretion; females; magnesium ammonium phosphate; males; mineral content; pH; spaying; urine; veterinary medicine
Abstract:
... Objective—To evaluate the influence of acidifying or alkalinizing diets on bone mineral density and urine relative supersaturation (URSS) with calcium oxalate and struvite in healthy cats. Animals—6 castrated male and 6 spayed female cats. Procedures—3 groups of 4 cats each were fed diets for 12 months that differed only in acidifying or alkalinizing properties (alkalinizing, neutral, and acidifyi ...
DOI:
10.2460/ajvr.74.10.1347

45. Long-term experiment to study the development, interaction, and influencing factors of DEXA parameters

Author:
Helmut Fuchs; Christine Gau; Wolfgang Hans; Valerie Gailus-Durner; Martin Hrabě de Angelis
Source:
Mammalian genome 2013 v.24 no.9-10 pp. 376-388
ISSN:
0938-8990
Subject:
X-radiation; absorption; body composition; bone density; data collection; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; genetic background; males; mice; mineral content; phenotype
Abstract:
... Dual-energy X-ray absorption (DEXA) is commonly used to measure bone mineral density (BMD), bone mineral content (BMC), and body composition data (fat mass and lean mass) for phenotype assessment in mice. We were interested in the long-term development of BMD, BMC, lean mass, and fat mass of mice, also taking into account sex and genetic background. The dataset was used to analyze correlations amo ...
DOI:
10.1007/s00335-013-9477-8
PubMed:
24096374

46. Interrelationships between Morphometric, Densitometric, and Mechanical Properties of Mandible in 6-month-old Male Pigs

Author:
Barbara Tymczyna; Teresa Bachanek; Marcin R. Tatara; Witold Krupski; Monika Tymczyna-Sobotka; Iwona Łuszczewska-Sierakowska
Source:
Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Puławy = 2012 v.56 no.2 pp. 177-181
ISSN:
2300-3235
Subject:
Large White; biochemical pathways; body weight; bone density; calcium; computed tomography; densitometry; dexamethasone; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; males; metabolism; models; morphometry; placebos; skeleton; slaughter; toxicology
Abstract:
... The aim of the study was to evaluate interrelationships between final body weight, and morphometric, densitometric, and mechanical properties of the mandible in 6-month-old Polish Large White pigs exposed to dexamethasone and nanocalcium. The study was performed on 27 males, castrated on the 28th d after weaning, and reared until the age of 6 months, after which the animals were slaughtered, and t ...
DOI:
10.2478/v10213-012-0032-2

47. Resveratrol supplementation influences bone properties in the tibia of hindlimb-suspended mature Fisher 344 × Brown Norway male rats

Author:
Stephanie M. Durbin; Janna R. Jackson; Michael J. Ryan; Joseph C. Gigliotti; Stephen E. Alway; Janet C. Tou
Source:
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism 2012 v.37 no.6 pp. 1179-1188
ISSN:
1715-5320
Subject:
C-reactive protein; anti-inflammatory activity; antioxidant activity; antioxidants; bone density; bone resorption; calcium; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; femur; inflammation; lipid peroxidation; males; metabolism; micro-computed tomography; microstructure; mineral content; nutrition; osteocalcin; oxidative stress; porosity; protective effect; rats; resveratrol; thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances; tibia
Abstract:
... The deleterious bone effects of mechanical unloading have been suggested to be due to oxidative stress and (or) inflammation. Resveratrol has both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties; therefore, the study's objective was to determine whether providing resveratrol in the low supplementation range for a short duration prevents bone loss during mechanical unloading. Mature (6 months old) Fis ...
DOI:
10.1139/h2012-099

48. Food Insecurity Is Associated with Diet and Bone Mass Disparities in Early Adolescent Males but Not Females in the United States

Author:
Heather A. Eicher-Miller; April C. Mason; Connie M. Weaver; George P. McCabe; Carol J. Boushey
Source:
Journal of nutrition 2011 v.141 no.9 pp. 1738-1745
ISSN:
0022-3166
Subject:
Estimated Average Requirement; National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; USDA; adolescents; bone density; calcium; children; cross-sectional studies; dairy products; diet recall; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; females; food guides; food security; households; lumbar spine; males; mineral content; nutrient intake; pelvis; United States
Abstract:
... Food insecurity is associated with decreased nutrient intake and poor health and possibly low bone mass in children. The purpose of this study was to formally investigate the relationship of diet, bone mass, and food insecurity among children aged 8–19 y (n = 5270). The data used in this cross-sectional study were drawn from children participating in the NHANES 2001–2004. Data were collected from ...
DOI:
10.3945/jn.111.142059
PubMed:
21795427

49. The relationship between the bone mineral density and urinary cadmium concentration of residents in an industrial complex

Author:
Minah Shin; Domyung Paek; Chungsik Yoon
Source:
Environmental research 2011 v.111 no.1 pp. 101-109
ISSN:
0013-9351
Subject:
World Health Organization; alcohol drinking; bone density; cadmium; creatinine; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; education; elderly; exercise; females; linear models; males; men; osteopenia; osteoporosis; questionnaires; regression analysis; risk factors; sociodemographic characteristics; women; youth
Abstract:
... BACKGROUND: An association between cadmium exposure and bone mineral density (BMD) has been demonstrated in elderly women, but has not been well studied in youths and men. Some studies report either no or a weak association between cadmium exposure and bone damage. OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to investigate the relationship between the urinary cadmium (U-Cd) levels and BMD of females and m ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.envres.2010.11.010

50. The effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 on mineral absorption and bone health in growing male and ovariectomised female rats

Author:
Marlena Cathorina Kruger; Alison Fear; Wei-Hang Chua; Gabrielle Grey Plimmer; Linda May Schollum
Source:
Dairy science & technology 2009 v.89 no.3-4 pp. 219-231
ISSN:
1958-5586
Subject:
Lactobacillus rhamnosus; absorption; bioavailability; blood sampling; bone density; bone resorption; calcium; dairy science; digestive system; dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; feces; females; femur; food intake; magnesium; males; milk; mineral content; ovariectomy; prebiotics; probiotics; rats; short chain fatty acids; solubility; urine
Abstract:
... Prebiotics affect mineral absorption, in part by increasing solubility due to short chain fatty acid generation. Prebiotics stimulate the growth of probiotics in the gut and probiotics may affect mineral absorption by similar mechanisms. The objectives of this study were to measure (1) the effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain HN001 (HN001) on mineral absorption in growing male rats and (2) whe ...
DOI:
10.1051/dst/2009012