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Creator:: Lee, Caroll Marie
Abstract:: To investigate the responses of healthy adult women to two levels of vitamin B-6, a seven week two-part experiment was conducted with five young adults and eight middle-aged subjects. During the four unsupplemented weeks, dietary vitamin B-6 was 2.3-2.4 mg/day. In the final three weeks, the same diet was supplemented...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Jensen, Christine May
Abstract:: Serine transhydroxymethylase (STHM), a pyridoxal 5'- phosphate requiring enzyme is indirectly involved in pyrimidine deoxynucleotide metabolism. A decrease in the activity of this enzyme could lead to altered deoxycytidine (dC) metabolism. This study was undertaken to determine if a vitamin B-6 deficiency affects dC metabolism. The effect of a vitamin...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Cho, Youn-ok
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was, first, to investigate whether there is a vitamin B-6 requirement for carnitine synthesis and, second, to investigate the effect of fasting on vitamin B-6 metabolism. An experimental group of 72 rats (6 per group) were fed either a vitamin B-6 deficient diet (-B6) (ad...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Hollenbeck, Clarie
Abstract:: Recently, high carbohydrate diets were recommended for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. All aspects of these diets, however, have not been fully tested — particularly in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). The present study was designed to investigate the effects of high carbohydrate, low fat diets (HCLFD) on blood glucose...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Kabir, Gholamhossein
Abstract:: Bioavailability (BA) of vitamin B6 (B-6) from foods may be limited. The knowledge of the BA of B6 from food is important in that this would help to understand if the B6 present in the diet of individuals will meet the requirements for this vitamin. The purpose of this study...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Moore, Jane M.
Abstract:: The effect of a 9—month nutrition education and walking program on energy need, body composition, nutrient intake, nutritional status, aerobic fitness, and health risk factors was determined in 7 women with childhood—onset obesity (CO) and 8 women with adult—onset obesity (AO). Data were collected before and after the 9—month program...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Shultz, Terry Dale
Abstract:: The purposes of the research presented in this thesis were to: (l) assess the nutritional status of vegetarian and nonvegetarian Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), non-SDA non-vegetarians, and non-vegetarian hormone dependent cancer subjects; (2) determine the relationship of various blood and urinary biochemical parameters to dietary intake; (3) determine hormonal status in...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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