Browsing Scholarly Works, Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise by Issue Date
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Preschoolers' Food Handling Skills - Motor Development
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1984-04)Food activities provide the chance to learn many skills useful for a lifetime. For the preschooler , food handling skills need to be tailored to muscular development and coordination. The activities listed are for two to ... -
Food cents
(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1987-08)Discusses how to plan and follow a food budget. -
Hurts and Hazards Kids, Kitchen Accidents, and Safety
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University, 1993) -
Germ Squirm Kids and Safe Food Handling
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University, 1993) -
Peptides Derived from Two Separate Domains of the Matrix Protein Thrombospondin-1 Have Anti-Angiogenlc Activity
(Rockefeller University Press, 1993-07-01)Thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) is a large modular matrix protein containing three identical disulfide-linked 180-kD chains that inhibits neovascularization in vivo (Good et al., 1990). To determine which of the structural motifs ... -
Food Cents
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University, 1995) -
Nourishing Children with Books
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech and Virginia State University, 1999) -
The Nitty-Gritty of Food Safety. A Guide for Parents and Childcare Providers
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2002-12-02)This guide illustrates for you and the children you for care ways to prevent foodborne illnesses. Follow these principles to fight bacteria - clean, separate, cook and chill. Children are never too young to learn and ... -
Calcium : build strong bones
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2003) -
Healthy weights for healthy kids : what should I do if my child is overweight?
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2003) -
The molecular mechanism linking muscle fat accumulation to insulin resistance
(The Nutrition Society, 2004)Skeletal muscle insulin resistance is a co-morbidity of obesity and a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Insulin resistance is associated with the accumulation of intramyocellular lipids. ... -
Calcineurin activation influences muscle phenotype in a muscle-specific fashion
(2004-07-28)Background The calcium activated protein phosphatase 2B, also known as calcineurin, has been implicated as a cell signaling molecule involved with transduction of physiological signals (free cytosolic Ca2+) into molecular ... -
Jump rope rhymes
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2005) -
Genistein activates the 3 ',5 '-cyclic adenosine monophosphate signaling pathway in vascular endothelial cells and protects endothelial barrier function
(Endocrine Society, 2005-03)The soy phytoestrogen, genistein, has an array of biological actions, including weak estrogenic effects, inhibition of tyrosine kinase, and cellular antioxidant activity. Recent studies showed that genistein may improve ... -
Safe and Nutritious Seafood in Virginia
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2005-09-01)This publication provides the information you need to help ensure that the seafood you buy and consume is safe and nutritious. -
Go Local, Virginia: A Consumer's Guide to Buying Healthful, Locally Produced Foods in Virginia
(Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2005-09-01)A consumer's guide to buying healthful, locally produced foods in Virginia. -
Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Risk Factors and Metabolic Syndrome in HIV-Positive Drug Users in Miami
(Science Publications, 2006-01)The frequency of coronary heart disease (CHD) is increasing among HIV seropositive persons. This phenomenon may be related to HIV disease itself, the use of antiretroviral medications and increased length of survival, or ... -
Comparison of assessment techniques: plasma lipid and lipoproteins related to the metabolic syndrome
(Biomed Central, 2006-01-31)Background The purpose of this investigation was to determine the influence of analytical method on reported concentrations of plasma lipids and lipoproteins, and to determine if there are clinical implications of any ... -
Unsupervised clustering of gene expression data points at hypoxia as possible trigger for metabolic syndrome
(2006-12-19)Background Classification of large volumes of data produced in a microarray experiment allows for the extraction of important clues as to the nature of a disease. Results Using multi-dimensional unsupervised FOREL (FORmal ... -
Dehydroepiandrosterone protects vascular endothelial cells against apoptosis through a G alpha(i) protein-dependent activation of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt and regulation of antiapoptotic Bcl-2 expression
(Endocrine Society, 2007-07)The adrenal steroid dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) may improve vascular function, but the mechanism is unclear. In the present study, we show that DHEA significantly increased cell viability, reduced caspase-3 activity, and ...
