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Appendix E: Acronyms
Pages 421-426

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... E Acronyms ACA Acetoacetate ACES Army Center of Excellence, Subsistence ACL Acetyl-L-Carnitine AD Alzheimer's disease ADA American Dietetic Association ADAS-Cog Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive subscale ADP Adenosine diphosphate AED Anti-epileptic drug(s) AI Adequate Intake ALA Alpha-linolenic acid ARDS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis AMDR Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range AMP Adenosine monophosphate 5′ AMP-activated protein kinase AMPK AOC Alteration of Consciousness/Mental State ASPEN American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Adenosine 5′-triphosphate ATP ARDS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome bAMC Bilateral anterior medial cortex BBB Blood-brain barrier BCAA Branched-chain amino acids BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor BI Barthel Index BMI Body Mass Index b-hydroxyburate BOH BTF Brain Trauma Foundation 421
From page 422...
... FMD Flow-mediated dilatation fMRI Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging FP Fluid percussion FSCM Food Service Contract Management FSMB Food Service Management Board
From page 423...
... Intravenously/intravenous JCCoE Joint Culinary Center of Excellence LDL Low-density lipoprotein LDL-c Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol LOC Loss of Consciousness LOS Length of hospital stay MCT Medium-chain triglycerides MDA Malondialdehyde MDRI Military Dietary Reference Intake Mg Magnesium MgSO4 Magnesium sulfate MI Myocardial infarction MRE Meal, Ready to Eat MRI Magnetic resonance imaging mRS Modified Rankin Scale MT Metallothionein mTBI Mild Traumatic Brain Injury MWM Morris water maze Na Sodium NAD+ Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide NE Niacin equivalents NGF Nerve growth factor NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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... RCT Randomized control trial RDA Recommended Dietary Allowances RMR Resting Metabolic Rate RNA Ribonucleic acid ROS Reactive oxygen species RQ Respiratory quotient RR Risk ratio RXR Retinoic acid receptor SAH Subarachnoid hemorrhage SCCM Society of Critical Care Medicine SDNN Standard deviation of normal RR intervals SEM Standard error of mean SGZ Subgranular zone SIRT1 Sirtuin-1 SOD Superoxide dismutase SVX Subventricular zone TBD To be determined TBI Traumatic brain injury TEF Thermal effect of food TNF Tumor necrosis factor TPN Total parenteral nutrition TUNEL Transferase-mediated biotinylated dUTP nick-end labeling UCP Uncoupling protein UL Tolerable Upper Intake Level
From page 425...
... 425 APPENDIX E USARIEM U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine VA Department of Veterans Affairs VDR Vitamin D receptor VDRE Vitamin D response elements VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor WMH White matter hypersensitivity WRAMC Walter Reed Army Medical Center XO Xanthine oxidase Zn Zinc


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