Posts Tagged ‘Abstract’

• Lower Zinc Levels in Children with Down Syndrome

  • November 10th, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: Abstract, atomic absorption spectroscopy, biochemical and dietary parameters, carbohydrates, children with Down syndrome, control group, deficit in calories, DS, erythrocytes, Experimental and clinical studies, Lower Zinc Levels in Children with Down Syndrome, nutritional status of zinc in children with DS, Nutrivene, plasma, plasma of children with Down syndrome, Research, study, urine collection, Zinc concentrations, zinc metabolism, zinc nutritional status

  Research has established that zinc metabolism is altered in Down syndrome. This study compared a group of children with Down syndrome with a control group both with children ages 4 to 11 years. Zinc concentrations were significantly lower in plasma… Read More

• Abstract no.: 776

  • October 14th, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: Abstract, antioxidant nutritional support, antioxidants, blood analysis, cases, Children, cognitive, development assessment, Down Syndrome, DS, ear infections, follow-up study, gross motor development, health, infections, N.A. Meguid, Nutrivene, patients with Down Syndrome, portage early intervention programme, portage project, S. Ismail, study, training Portage programme, upper respiratory, Vitamins

  Early intervention in down syndrome: The effect of antioxidants N.A. Meguid & S. Ismail The present study investigated the role of antioxidant nutritional support in conjunction with a training Portage programme designed to improve the capabilities of patients with Down… Read More

• Abstract no.: 775

  • September 21st, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: Abstract, blood, blood cells, cells, complete trisomy 21, copper, Cu Zn superoxide dismutase, Down Syndrome, DS, Egyptian children, enzyme activities, gene dosage effect, gene dosage effect of SOD, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione peroxidase enzyme, International Nutrition, mosaicism, Nutrition, Nutrivene, Plasma copper concentrations, plasma levels, red blood cells, spectrophotometric methods, translocations, whole blood, whole blood selenium, zinc

  Evaluation of trace elements and some enzymes in Egyptian children with Down syndrome N.A. Meguid, H.H.Afifi & N. Kholosy The present study investigated the activity of Cu Zn superoxide dismutase in red blood cells and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) in whole… Read More