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Metabolic Outcome and Plasma Fatty Acids After One-Year Nutritional Intervention in Obese Children Carriers or Non -Carriers of PPAR-Γ2 PRO12ALA Variant
Aim: To assess whether an association may exist of PPAR-γ2 Pro12Ala variant with longitudinal variation in metabolic outcomes and plasma polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) in obese children one-year after nutriti...
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Infant's Growth Throught the First Year of Life and Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index
Aim: To assess whether an association may exist between maternal pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index (BMI) and infant's growth throughout the first year of life.
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402 Longitudinal Change of Liver Fat in Obese Children After a 12-Months Nutritional Intervention
Objective: To evaluate whether an one-year nutritional-behaviour intervention based on normocaloric balanced diet and physical exercise may reduce the liver fat in obese children.
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401 Ppar-Gamma2 Pro12 Ala Variant, Insulin Sensitivity and Plasma Fatty Acids in Childhood Obesity
Background: The relationship between Pro12Ala variant of peroxisome-proliferator-activated receptor-gamma2 (PPAR-gamma2), insulin sensitivity and plasma fatty acids is unclear.
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22 Breastfeeding Across Geographical Areas in Italy
Objective. To evaluate and compare the rates of initiation and duration of breastfeeding across geographical areas of Italy.
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42 Protective Effects of Galacto- and Fructoolico-Saccharides on Neonatal Jaundice
Background: Neonatal hypebilirubinaemia occurs in approximately 8% to 20% of healthy, full-term newborn infants. Several mechanisms are implicated in pathogenesis of jaundice: decreased hepatic clearance, larg...
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2 Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Levels of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Human Milk
Background: Environmental contaminants such as persistent organic chlorines may contaminate human milk and negatively affect neural development. To what extent organic chlorines might influence levels of polyunsa...
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16 Predominant Breastfeeding in The Maternity Ward and Infant's Feeding Practices Through The First Year of Life
Background: There is lack of population-based studies evaluating whether predominant (Pr) vs exclusive (Ex) breastfeeding (BF) at the maternity ward may influence infants' feeding practice through the first year.
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FORMULA SUPPLEMENTS AT THE MATERNITY WARD IN ITALY
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Association Between the Use of the Pacifier and Shorter Duration of Breastfeeding in Italy
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Geographical Differences of Breastfeeding Rates in Italy