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Genomics against flatulence
In the past several months, eukaryotic genome sequencing has brought us the complete genome of the tiny green alga Ostreococcus ‘lucimarinus’ (Palenik et al., 2007) and a draft genome of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (Nene et al., 2007). Given that the genome sequence of another Ostreococcus species, Ostreococcus tauri, has been sequenced less than a year ago (Derelle et al., 2006), the availabili...
متن کاملANAL GAS EVACUATION AND COLONIC MICROBIOTA IN PATIENTS WITH FLATULENCE: EFFECT OF DIET Short title: Flatulence
Objective. To characterize the influence of diet on abdominal symptoms, anal gas evacuation, intestinal gas distribution and colonic microbiota in patients complaining of flatulence. Design. Patients complaining of flatulence (n=30) and healthy subjects (n=20) were instructed to follow their usual diet for 3 days (basal phase), and to consume a highflatulogenic diet for another 3 days (challeng...
متن کاملFlatulence: Causes and Management Options
Flatulence is defined as excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestine. It is usually associated with noticeable flatus, belching, borborygmus, abdominal distention, or a combination of these signs. Excessive aerophagia is a risk factor for flatulence and is noted commonly in brachycephalic, working, and sporting breeds as well as in dogs with aggressive or competitive eating behavio...
متن کاملFlatulence and carpopedal spasm: more than social embarrassment.
Correspondence Flatulence and carpopedal spasm: more than social embarrassment Sir, A 61-year-old female of mixed Asian and African descent was admitted to our institution in December 2001, because of carpopedal spasms. She had been well until 13 months prior to admission, when she began to lose weight progressively, to a total of 20 pounds. She denied any loss of appetite, change in vision or ...
متن کاملAnti-flatulence treatment and status epilepticus: a case of camphor intoxication.
We describe a case of a young child who lived in Hong Kong who presented with a severe epilepticus status after a return flight to Paris. Routine laboratory tests failed to establish a cause. Upon further questioning, the parents reported that the nanny had given an abdominal massage to the child with an unlabelled solution reported to have anti-flatulence effects. Toxicological analysis of thi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5777.769