Nutrition, infection and stunting: the roles of deficiencies of individual nutrients and foods, and of inflammation, as determinants of reduced linear growth of children

DJ Millward - Nutrition research reviews, 2017 - cambridge.org
The regulation of linear growth by nutritional and inflammatory influences is examined in
terms of growth-plate endochondral ossification, in order to better understand stunted growth …

[HTML][HTML] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and the gut-liver axis: exploring an undernutrition perspective

KC Bauer, PT Littlejohn, V Ayala, A Creus-Cuadros… - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic condition affecting one quarter of the
global population. Although primarily linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome …

Can water, sanitation and hygiene help eliminate stunting? Current evidence and policy implications

O Cumming, S Cairncross - Maternal & child nutrition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Stunting is a complex and enduring challenge with far‐reaching consequences for those
affected and society as a whole. To accelerate progress in eliminating stunting, broader …

Gut bacteria that prevent growth impairments transmitted by microbiota from malnourished children

LV Blanton, MR Charbonneau, T Salih, MJ Barratt… - Science, 2016 - science.org
INTRODUCTION As we come to appreciate how our microbial communities (microbiota)
assemble following birth, there is an opportunity to determine how this facet of our …

Environmental enteric dysfunction and child stunting

S Budge, AH Parker, PT Hutchings, C Garbutt - Nutrition reviews, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In 2017, an estimated 1 in every 4 (23%) children aged< 5 years were stunted worldwide.
With slow progress in stunting reduction in many regions and the realization that a large …

Environmental enteric dysfunction and growth failure/stunting in global child health

V Owino, T Ahmed, M Freemark, P Kelly, A Loy… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
Dr Owino drafted the initial manuscript, wrote the conclusion, formatted the manuscript to
conform to Pediatrics style, and reviewed and revised the manuscript; Dr Ahmed wrote the …

Environmental enteric dysfunction pathways and child stunting: A systematic review

KM Harper, M Mutasa, AJ Prendergast… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is commonly defined as an acquired
subclinical disorder of the small intestine, characterized by villous atrophy and crypt …

Parasites and childhood stunting–a mechanistic interplay with nutrition, anaemia, gut health, microbiota, and epigenetics

IL Gabain, AS Ramsteijn, JP Webster - Trends in Parasitology, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Globally, stunting affects approximately 149.2 million children under 5 years of age.
The underlying aetiology and pathophysiological mechanisms leading to stunting remain …

The gut microbiome and early-life growth in a population with high prevalence of stunting

RC Robertson, TJ Edens, L Carr, K Mutasa… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Stunting affects one-in-five children globally and is associated with greater infectious
morbidity, mortality and neurodevelopmental deficits. Recent evidence suggests that the …

[HTML][HTML] Kupffer cells in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: friend or foe?

J Chen, X Deng, Y Liu, Q Tan, G Huang… - … journal of biological …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing all around the
world and it may become the primary cause of terminal liver disease in adults and children …