Posts Tagged ‘red blood cells’

• Abstract no.: 775

  • September 21st, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: Abstract, blood, blood cells, cells, complete trisomy 21, copper, Cu Zn superoxide dismutase, Down Syndrome, DS, Egyptian children, enzyme activities, gene dosage effect, gene dosage effect of SOD, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione peroxidase enzyme, International Nutrition, mosaicism, Nutrition, Nutrivene, Plasma copper concentrations, plasma levels, red blood cells, spectrophotometric methods, translocations, whole blood, whole blood selenium, zinc

  Evaluation of trace elements and some enzymes in Egyptian children with Down syndrome N.A. Meguid, H.H.Afifi & N. Kholosy The present study investigated the activity of Cu Zn superoxide dismutase in red blood cells and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) in whole… Read More

• Case Study: Study Shows Benefits of Nutritional Supplementation in Down Syndrome

  • September 15th, 2011
  • Posted in General
  • Tags: antioxidants, Benefits of Nutritional Supplementation, Benefits of Nutritional Supplementation in Down Syndrome, Case Study, children with Down syndrome, cognitive skills, Down Syndrome, DS children, Egyptian, enzymes, minerals, nutritional supplement, Nutritional Supplementation, Nutrivene, red blood cells, supplemented, Vitamins, vitamins and minerals

  A new study of children with Down syndrome shows significant improvement in cognitive skills and behavior after nutritional supplementation with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. Forty children with Down syndrome, along with an equal number of age- and sex- matched controls,… Read More