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Calcifediol: Mechanisms of Action
Due to its essential role in calcium and phosphate homeostasis, the secosteroid hormone calcitriol has received growing attention over the last few years.
Teresa Iantomasi +2 more
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Background In addition to the role of vitamin D in bone mineralization, calcium and phosphate homeostasis, and skeletal health, evidence suggests an association between vitamin D deficiency and a wide range of chronic conditions.
Claudia Campusano +2 more
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The ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (COVISHIELD) vaccine has emerged as a pivotal tool in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In our previous study eligible subjects were supplemented with calcifediol, a direct precursor to the biologically active form of ...
Himanshu Singh Saroha +6 more
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Synergistic Tuning of Conformational Dynamics, Electron Tunneling, and Substrate Positioning Enhances Electron Transfer in a P450 Chimera for Calcifediol Biosynthesis [PDF]
Electron transfer (ET) efficiency dictates catalytic performance in multi‐domain self‐sufficient cytochrome P450s. Conventional engineering, however, predominantly focuses on localized optimization of either the active‐site pocket or linker regions ...
Ziqi Liang +9 more
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Calcifediol or Corticosteroids in the Treatment of COVID-19: An Observational Study [PDF]
Medical treatment of coronavirus 19 disease (COVID-19) is a therapeutic challenge. The available data strongly suggest that calcifediol treatment may reduce the severity of COVID-19, and corticosteroids are the treatment of choice worldwide for severe ...
Cristina Gomez Rebollo +2 more
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Objetivos: Valorar las concentraciones séricas de 25-hidroxivitamina D, 25(OH)D, en pacientes osteoporóticos tratados durante un año con calcifediol. Métodos: Se han estudiado 156 pacientes con osteoporosis (23 varones y 133 mujeres) de 71,9±9,6 años de
Olmos JM +4 more
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As well as being essential for musculoskeletal health, vitamin D is involved in numerous other physiological processes. Poor vitamin D status is linked to a wide range of diseases, including cardiovascular disease, autoimmune conditions, pulmonary ...
Enrique Casado +4 more
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Extended-Release Calcifediol Normalized 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D and Prevented Progression of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Hemodialysis Patients in a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
Introduction: Serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25D) and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25D) decline as chronic kidney disease (CKD) advances, becoming insufficient without effective vitamin D repletion and driving onset of secondary ...
Bishop CW +6 more
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The aim of this single-center, open-label, randomized controlled study was to evaluate which formulation of vitamin D—between cholecalciferol and calcifediol—is most effective in the treatment of hypovitaminosis D in older adults.
Chukwuma Okoye +9 more
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A Randomized Phase II/III Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of 100 and 125 µg of Calcifediol Weekly Treatment of Severe Vitamin D Deficiency. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Given the crucial health benefits of vitamin D, addressing severe deficiencies is a pressing medical concern. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of two new weekly doses of calcifediol (100 µg and 125 µg) for ...
Pérez-Castrillón JL +12 more
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