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Efficacy and safety of long-term treatment with monthly calcifediol soft capsules in vitamin D deficient patients

open access: yes, 2021
Background Vitamin D has shown to play a role in multiple diseases due to its skeletal and extraskeletal actions (such as immunomodulation). In this sense, vitamin D deficiency has become a worldwide health issue.
Chinchilla Gallo, Sandra Pamela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Paricalcitol and Extended-Release Calcifediol for Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Non-Dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease: Results From a Network Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
Context Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) affecting mineral and bone metabolism and characterized by excessive parathyroid hormone (PTH) production and parathyroid hyperplasia.
M. Franchi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Steroid Recognition in Adhesion GPCRs: A Structural and Pharmacological Perspective

open access: yesPharmacology Research &Perspectives, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Emerging evidence suggests steroids may act as generalizable ligands for adhesion GPCRs, a receptor class with considerable pharmacological potential. While most studies have focused on the ADGR‘G' subfamily, recent cryo‐EM structures of the androgens 5α‐dihydrotestosterone (5α‐DHT) and methenolone bound to ADGRD1 revealed a putative steroid ...
Bethany Fleming   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Muscle Health in Sarcopenia With Dietary Supplements: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJCSM Communications, Volume 9, Issue 1, January/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims Sarcopenia, the age‐related decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength and functionality, significantly contributes to frailty, falls and disability among older adults, resulting in increased morbidity, mortality and healthcare expenditures.
McKenna W. Box   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological Basis for Using Vitamin D to Improve Health

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Vitamin D is essential for life—its sufficiency improves metabolism, hormonal release, immune functions, and maintaining health. Vitamin D deficiency increases the vulnerability and severity of type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, cancer, obesity, and ...
Sunil J. Wimalawansa
doaj   +1 more source

Intersections of vitamin D deficiency, HIV and chronic liver diseases

open access: yesHIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 4-17, January 2026.
Abstract Objectives Despite effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), chronic liver diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among people with HIV, with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) now the predominant etiology. Vitamin D deficiency is also highly prevalent in this population.
Francesca Farina   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bariatric surgery and calcifediol treatment, Gordian knot of severe-obesity-related comorbidities treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
BackgroundObesity (OB) is a chronic metabolic disease with important associated comorbidities and mortality. Vitamin D supplementation is frequently administered after bariatric surgery (BS), so as to reduce OB-related complications, maybe including ...
Aura D. Herrera-Martínez   +32 more
doaj   +1 more source

SAT-306 Calcitriol and Calcifediol Mediate Oxidative Stress-induced Apoptosis in HeLa Cervical Cancer Cells

open access: yesJournal of the Endocrine Society
Disclosure: H.C. Chan: None. S. Bhoora: None. E. Zhou: None. S. Marais: None. T. Pillay: None. R. Punchoo: None. The Vitamin D metabolome shows anti-neoplastic activity in many pre-clinical studies.
Hoi Ching Cherry Chan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Enzymes

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 182, Issue S1, Page S307-S403, December 2025.
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Deficiencies Following Bariatric Surgery: A Rapid Systematic Review of Case Reports of Vitamin and Micronutrient Deficiencies Presenting More Than Two Years Post‐Surgery

open access: yesClinical Obesity, Volume 15, Issue 6, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Bariatric surgery is the most clinically‐ and cost‐effective intervention for severe obesity. However, without adequate follow‐up, it can lead to nutritional deficiencies. Patients require life‐long nutritional supplements and follow‐up to prevent nutritional deficiencies from developing.
Sophie Haughton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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