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Malnutrition

Known as: Undernutrition, Malnutrition [Disease/Finding], NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCIES 
A condition caused by not getting enough calories or the right amount of key nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, that are needed for health… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (1)

Deficiency Diseases

Narrower (9)

Infant Nutrition DisordersIron Metabolism DisordersMagnesium DeficiencyMarasmus

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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The malnourished child
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Albumin homeostasis in the nephrotic rat: nutritional considerations.
Albumin catabolism and the relationship between plasma albumin concentration and albuminuria were studied in male Sprague-Dawley… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Transcutaneous gamma benzene hexachloride absorption and toxicity in infants and children.
A premature, malnourished infant had seizures and abnormal neurological function associated with topical gamma benzene… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Effects of infantile undernutrition on adult learning in rats: methodological and design problems.
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Influence of dietary protein restriction on immune competence. II. Effect on lymphoid tissue.
Weanling mice fed a 4 percent diet showed a generalized loss of lymphoid tissue which was greater than the loss of total body… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Observations on radiation myelopathy.
Three cases of radiation myelopathy are reported. Corticosteroid therapy was associated with worth-while remissions in 2 patients… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Compensatory growth in turkeys: effect of undernutrition on subsequent protein requirements.
Synopsis An adequate and a low protein starter diet (29 and 20 per cent crude protein respectively) were fed from o to 6 weeks of… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Studies of undernutrition in the young rat: methodological considerations.
Three techniques are generally described as creating a state of undernutrition in the young rat: large litter size, periodic… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
EFFECT OF UNDERNUTRITION ON TESTICULAR BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM AND THE OUTPUT OF TESTOSTERONE IN THE RAM.
The food intake of six rams was restricted for 3 months, resulting in a reduction of body fat to less than 12% of live weight… 
Review
1946
Review
1946
Production of biochemical mutations in Penicillium.
THE PRODUCTION of strains of Neurospora crassa characterized by a loss of biosynthetic ability is well known, and such strains…