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Iron homeostasis in the human body is maintained primarily through regulation of iron absorption in the duodenum. The liver peptide hepcidin plays a central role in this regulation. Additionally, expression and functional control of certain components of the cellular iron transport machinery can be influenced directly by the iron status of enterocytes. The significance of this modulation, relative...
There is growing interest in the potential health benefits of diets that involve regular periods of fasting. While animal studies have provided compelling evidence that feeding patterns such as alternate-day fasting can increase longevity and reduce incidence of many chronic diseases, the evidence from human studies is much more limited and equivocal. Additionally, although several candidate processes...
Over a 3-year period 143 Russell-Taylor reconstruction nails were introduced into 138 patients (mean age 63.7, range 17-94). There was a minimum follow-up period of 6 months (mean 13.7 months). Indications for surgery were subtrochanteric-proximal third fracture (61), pathological fracture (45), diaphyseal fracture (12), ipsilateral neck and shaft fracture (12), prophylactic nailing of metastatic...
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