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  2. Protein S deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Human Chr 3. In terms of the cause of protein S deficiency it can be in inherited via autosomal dominance.A mutation in the PROS1 gene triggers the condition. The cytogenetic location of the gene in question is chromosome 3, specifically 3q11.1 [6] [7] Protein S deficiency can also be acquired due to vitamin K deficiency, treatment with warfarin, liver disease, kidney disease, chemotherapy ...

  3. Senile osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Research over the years has shown that senile osteoporosis is the product of a skeleton in an advanced stage of life and can be caused by a deficiency caused by calcium. However, physicians are also coming to the conclusion that multiple mechanisms in the development stages of the disease interact together resulting in an osteoporotic bone ...

  4. Protein S - Wikipedia

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    5627 19128 Ensembl ENSG00000184500 ENSMUSG00000022912 UniProt P07225 Q08761 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000313 NM_001314077 NM_011173 RefSeq (protein) NP_000304 NP_001301006 NP_035303 Location (UCSC) Chr 3: 93.87 – 93.98 Mb Chr 16: 62.67 – 62.75 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Protein S (also known as PROS) is a vitamin K -dependent plasma glycoprotein synthesized in the ...

  5. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    It affects women more than men due to the sharp fall in estrogen production that follows menopause. [193] Globally, it is estimated that 21.2% of women and 6.3% of men over the age of 50 have osteoporosis, corresponding to a total of around 500 million people worldwide. [194] About 15% of Caucasians in their 50s and 70% of those over 80 are ...

  6. Thrombophilia - Wikipedia

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    Protein C deficiency, too, is present in 0.2% of the population, and can be found in 2.5–6% of people with thrombosis. The exact prevalence of protein S deficiency in the population is unknown; it is found 1.3–5% of people with thrombosis. [14] The minor ("type 2") thrombophilias are much more common.

  7. List of hematologic conditions - Wikipedia

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    Drug-induced folate deficiency anemia: D52.1: Protein-deficiency anemia: Protein deficiency anemia is an anemia that results from an inadequate intake of dietary protein. [14] Scurvy: E54: 13930: Scurvy is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C, [15] which is required for the synthesis of collagen in humans.

  8. Low-protein diet - Wikipedia

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    A low-protein diet is a diet in which people decrease their intake of protein. A low-protein diet is used as a therapy for inherited metabolic disorders, such as phenylketonuria and homocystinuria , and can also be used to treat kidney or liver disease.

  9. Protein (nutrient) - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] On a worldwide basis, plant protein foods contribute over 60% of the per capita supply of protein. [9] In North America, animal-derived foods contribute about 70% of protein sources. [12] Insects are a source of protein in many parts of the world. [13] In parts of Africa, up to 50% of dietary protein derives from insects. [13]