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Oral calcidiol is a good form of vitamin D supplementation
Vitamin D supplementation represents an important topic in the field of metabolic bone disease. Calcidiol, the 25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D], is the form of vitamin D most recently introduced in clinical practice. Advantages of the use of calcidiol derive from the pharmacokinetic properties and are related to the possibility of use in patients with ...
Biondi, Piergianni +8 more
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Introduction: Seborrheic keratoses (SK) are benign epidermal tumors with high sun exposure as a major risk factor. Vitamin D deficiency is also thought to play a role in its pathogenesis.
Izzah Aulia +3 more
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Treatment of bone metabolic disorders in patients with vitamin D-resistant rickets
Background. The purpose was to determine the effect of drug therapy upon genetically determined disorders of bone tissue metabolism in patients with vitamin D-resistant rickets. Materials and methods.
S.M. Martsyniak +2 more
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Peculiarities of the prevalence and risk factors for vitamin D deficiency in overweight and obese adolescents in Ukraine [PDF]
Introduction. Lipid metabolism disorder is recognized as one of the risk factors for vitamin D deficiency, and the amount of adipose tissue is crucial in its metabolism and biological role.
Anna-Mariia A. SHULHAI +2 more
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Plasma calcidiol, calcitriol, and parathyroid hormone and risk of new onset heart failure in a population-based cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Heart failure (HF) is a major problem in the Western world, with increasing prevalence and incidence. Because HF cannot be cured, prevention of HF is of utter importance.
van der Harst, Pim +22 more
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Metabolic and production responses to calcidiol treatment in mid-lactation dairy cows
The study of vitamin D in cattle has often focussed on its role in calcium and mineral metabolism. However, there is evidence of a wider role for vitamin D in bone and energy metabolism.
Lean, I. J. +7 more
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Late-onset hypogonadism: beyond testosterone
Late-onset hypogonadism is defined as a combination of low testosterone (T) levels and typical symptoms and signs. A major area of uncertainty is whether T concentrations are always really sufficient to fully reflect Leydig cell (dys)function.
Carlo Foresta +4 more
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Several studies have shown the importance of vitamin D3 supplementation in small animals. In dogs, a low vitamin D3 status is associated not only with bone metabolism but also with different kinds of disorders, such as congestive heart failure ...
Anisa Bardhi +7 more
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Correction of vitamin D status by calcidiol: pharmacokinetic profile, safety, and biochemical effects on bone and mineral metabolism of daily and weekly dosage regimens [PDF]
RATIONALE: Calcidiol can be employed to correct vitamin D deficiency. MAIN RESULTS: Calcidiol administered at daily and weekly regimens over a period of 3 months was able to successfully raise 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels without altering other ...
Cianferotti, L +38 more
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Some differences regarding Vitamin D metabolism are described in dogs and cats in comparison with humans, which may be explained by an evolutionary drive among these species.
Fernanda C. Chacar +3 more
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