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Exposure to aflatoxins and fumonisins and linear growth of children in rural Ethiopia: a longitudinal study

OBJECTIVE: We hypothesise that exposure to aflatoxins and fumonisins, measured in serum, alters protein synthesis, reducing serum protein and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), increasing inflammation and infection, leading to child’s linear growth failure. DESIGN: Children 6–35 months, stratifie...

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Autores principales: Tessema, Masresha, De Groote, Hugo, Brouwer, Inge D, De Boevre, Marthe, Corominas, Arnau Vidal, Stoecker, Barbara J, Feskens, Edith JM, Belachew, Tefera, Karakitsou, Anastasia, Gunaratna, Nilupa S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8369457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33517942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980021000422