The pathologic hallmark of the disease is recurrent, widespread, and diverse vascular lesions. Lupus (SLE) is not a rare disorder. Although reported at both extremes of life (e.g. diagnosed in infants and in the tenth decade of life) chiefly it affects women of child bearing age. Among children, SLE occurs three times more commonly in females than in males.
Definition of phytonutrient. : a bioactive plant-derived compound (as resveratrol) associated with positive health effects.
phytoplankton-photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae. plant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion.hyÂ·toÂ·plankÂ·ton. n. Plankton that consists of minute plants and other photosynthetic organisms, including cyanobacteria, diatoms, and dinoflagellates. phyâ²toÂ·plankÂ·tonâ²ic (-plÄngk-tÅnâ²Ä­k) adj.