J Public Health Manag Pract
December 2022
The University of Minnesota (UMN) School of Public Health (SPH) asked graduates about their experiences as students and as alumni. Of 1186 respondents indicating gender, 140 were women who self-identified as members of a marginalized group. Fifty-one percent of these respondents were White women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). COVID-19 is a disease characterized by a range of clinical syndromes including variable degrees of respiratory symptoms from mild respiratory illness and severe interstitial pneumonia to acute respiratory distress syndrome, septic shock, coagulopathies, and multiorgan dysfunction. This virus carries the potential to manifest in a wide range of pulmonary findings and hypoxemias, from mild respiratory symptoms to more severe syndromes, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFl-carnitine is present in mammalian cells as free carnitine and acylcarnitines. The acylcarnitine profile has been shown to be useful in identifying inborn errors of metabolism and to be altered under different metabolic conditions. While carnitine's most widely known function is its involvement in beta-oxidation of fatty acids, it may also have other roles in metabolism.
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