Comparison of oral versus injectable vitamin-D for the treatment of nutritional vitamin-D deficiency rickets [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety and acceptability of a single dose of vitamin-D versus the efficacy of injectable Vitamin-D versus oral vitamin-D. STUDY DESIGN: Case control.
Billoo, Abdul Gaffar +5 more
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Effect of vitamin D on proteinuria in type 2 diabetic patients. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Vitamin D (Vit D) deficiency is a common disorder in diabetic patients and may be a risk factor for ischemic heart disease and exacerbation of diabetic nephropathy(DN).
Kabiri, Mohsen +3 more
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Pleiotropic effect of vitamin D and supplementation
Calcitriol is the active form of vitamin D. It belongs to the family of hormones that are transcription factors for target protein genes. It is involved in many signalling pathways in cells, which is associated with its various essential functions in the
Małgorzata Kasprzak +9 more
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Hemodialysis Patients May Benefit from Cholecalciferol Treatment Targeting High Level of 25(OH)D
(1) Background and Objectives: Vitamin D is implicated in the pathogenesis of Chronic Kidney Disease—Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) in hemodialysis (HD) patients, including the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHP).
Agnieszka Tarasewicz +10 more
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Effects of Daily Zinc, Daily Multiple Micronutrient Powder, or Therapeutic Zinc Supplementation for Diarrhea Prevention on Physical Growth, Anemia, and Micronutrient Status in Rural Laotian Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate the optimal zinc supplementation strategy for improving growth and hematologic and micronutrient status in young Laotian children.Study designIn total, 3407 children aged 6-23 months were randomized to receive either daily ...
Arnold, Charles D +11 more
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Recent studies have demonstrated the relationship between vitamin D deficiency, infection severity and mortality from COVID-19. This study aimed to analyze the vitamin D metabolites and cytokine expression levels of COVID-19 patients who were ...
Tatiana L. Karonova +9 more
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Should we be giving enhanced vitamin D intakes to all? [PDF]
Boucher, B. J., Witham, M. D.
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Effect of Cholecalciferol on GLUT4 Expression in Adipocyte of Diabetic Rats
This research was conducted to examine the effect of cholecalciferol on fasting blood glucose (FBG), adipocyte diameter and glucose transporter (GLUT) 4 expression in adipocytes of diabetic rats.
Dewi Ratna Sari +5 more
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Cholecalciferol Supplementation and Transplant Outcomes Across Immunosuppressive Regimens in Renal Transplant Recipients Using the United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System. [PDF]
Ogura T +3 more
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