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Scientific articles about dietary supplements, health and nutrition.

The role of the dorsal hippocampus in two versions of the touchscreen automated paired associates learning (PAL) task for mice

The role of the dorsal hippocampus in two versions of the touchscreen automated paired associates learning (PAL) task for mice

The CANTAB object-location paired-associate learning (PAL) test can detect cognitive deficits in schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease. A rodent version of touch screen PAL (dPAL) has been developed, but the underlying […]

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Pharyngolaryngoscopic results in patients with OSAS and rhonchopathy

Pharyngolaryngoscopic results in patients with OSAS and rhonchopathy

The localization of an upper airway collapse in snorers and patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea was a subject frequently discussed in the last few years. Pharyngolaryngoscopy during sleep or […]

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Snoring during pregnancy and its relation to sleepiness and pregnancy outcome – a prospective study

Snoring during pregnancy and its relation to sleepiness and pregnancy outcome - a prospective study

The incidence of snoring and sleepiness is known to increase during pregnancy, and this might impact maternal health and obstetric outcome. However, the association between snoring and sleepiness during pregnancy […]

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Vitamin C: is it time to re-evaluate its role in health and disease?

Vitamin C - is it time to re-evaluate its role in health and disease

Vitamin C (VC; ascorbic acid, AA) is synthesised from glucose in the liver of most mammals, but not in humans. Synthetic AA supplementation is often necessary to prevent vitamin C […]

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