Nutritional status significantly impacts linear bone growth.We aimed to determine the relationship between the trajectories of four body composition indicators and pubertal advanced bone age.Trajectories of body mass index z-score (BMI z-score), visceral fat area z-score (VFA z-score), fat mass index z-score (FMI z-score), and fat-free mass index z
Young children, in general, appear to have a strong drive to explore the environment in ways that reveal its underlying causal structure.But arrethe bush balm are they really attuned specifically to casual information in this quest for understanding, or do they show equal interest in other types of non-obvious information about the world? To answer
Air pollution is becoming a major environmental and public health problem worldwide.Exposure to different air pollutants has several adverse effects on human health.In the present study, we attempt to determine the concentration of respirable suspended particulate matters (RSPMs) and levels of the heavy metals in ambient air of Dehradun city.The RS
Abstract Background Isolates of Serratia entomophila and S.proteamaculans (Yersiniaceae) cause disease specific to the endemic New Zealand pasture pest, Costelytra giveni (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).Previous genomic profiling has shown that S.entomophila isolates appear to have conserved genomes and, where present, conserved plasmids.In the absence