• Metabolomics for predicting fetal growth restriction: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis 

  Leite, Debora Farias Batista; Morillon, Aude-Claire; Melo Júnior, Elias F.; Souza, Renato T.; Khashan, Ali S.; Baker, Philip N.; Kenny, Louise C.; Cecatti, José Guilherme (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-12-06)

  Introduction Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is a relevant research and clinical concern since it is related to higher risks of adverse outcomes at any period of life. Current predictive tools in pregnancy (clinical factors, ...
• Early milk diet of infants and the effect on their body composition and growth and development in the first two years of life 

  Smith, Hazel Ann (University College Cork, 2018)

  Background: Nutrition in the first few months of life has important effects on long-term growth. The aim of this PhD was to investigate the effect of an infant’s milk diet (both formula and breastmilk intake) in the first ...
• The gut microbiome and pharmacology: a prescription for therapeutic targeting of the gut-brain axis 

  Leprun, Pauline M. B.; Clarke, Gerard (Elsevier Ltd., 2019-05-10)

  New frontiers for host-microbe interactions continue to emerge as our knowledge of the adult gut microbiome in health and disease is continually supplemented and improved. Alterations in the gut microbiota composition in ...
• Patients’ perception of privacy and confidentiality in the emergency department of a busy obstetric unit 

  Hartigan, Lucia; Cussen, Leanne; Meaney, Sarah; O'Donoghue, Keelin (BMC, Springer Nature, 2018)

  Privacy and confidentiality are central components of patient care and are of particular importance in obstetrics and gynaecology, where clinical situations of a sensitive nature regularly occur. The layout of the emergency ...
• Effect of genetically low 25-hydroxyvitamin D on mortality risk: Mendelian randomization analysis in 3 large European cohorts 

  Aspelund, Thor; Grübler, Martin R.; Smith, Albert V.; Gudmundsson, Elias F.; Keppel, Martin; Cotch, Mary F.; Harris, Tamara B.; Jorde, Rolf; Grimnes, Guri; Joakimsen, Ragnar; Schirmer, Henrik; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Njølstad, Inger; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; März, Winfried; Kleber, Marcus E.; Tomaschitz, Andreas; Grove-Laugesen, Diana; Rejnmark, Lars; Swart, Karin M. A.; Brouwer, Ingeborg A.; Lips, Paul; Van Schoor, Natasja M.; Sempos, Christopher T.; Durazo-Arvizu, Ramón A.; Škrabáková, Zuzana; Dowling, Kirsten G.; Cashman, Kevin D.; Kiely, Mairead; Pilz, Stefan; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Eiriksdottir, Gudny (MDPI AG, 2019)

  The aim of this study was to determine if increased mortality associated with low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) reflects a causal relationship by using a Mendelian randomisation (MR) approach with genetic ...

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