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Cardiovascular risk in adult hypopituitaric patients with growth hormone deficiency: is there a role for vitamin D? [PDF]

, 2015
Hypovitaminosis D represent an environmental risk factors for cardiovascular (CV) disease. To investigate the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and the correlation between GH/IGF-I deficiency and hypovitaminosis D with CV risk in GH deficiency (GHD ...
BARREA, LUIGI, COLAO, ANNAMARIA, DI SOMMA, CAROLINA, Muscogiuri, Giovanna, RUBINO, MANILA, SAVANELLI, MARIA CRISTINA, SAVASTANO, SILVIA, SCARANO, ELISABETTA, VUOLO, LAURA   +8 more
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Prevalence of Hypovitaminosis D in Patients Visiting a Tertiary Care Center in Chitwan, Nepal

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2019
Background: As documented by a large body of evidences, Hypovitaminosis D prevails both in the general and the hospitalized populations. We conducted this study to determine the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D amongst the patients visiting a tertiary ...
Kushal Bhattarai, Nilu Manandhar, Sarita Dhakal   +2 more
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Vitamin A: too good to be bad?

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Vitamin A is a micronutrient important for vision, cell growth, reproduction and immunity. Both deficiency and excess consuming of vitamin A cause severe health consequences. Although discovered as the first lipophilic vitamin already more than a century
Guoxun Chen, Sabine Weiskirchen, Ralf Weiskirchen   +2 more
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Relationship between adipose tissue dysfunction, Vitamin D deficiency and the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]

, 2017
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ( NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide. Its pathogenesis is complex and not yet fully understood.
BARCHETTA, ILARIA, BARONI, Marco Giorgio, BERTOCCINI, LAURA, CAROTTI, Simone, CAVALLO, Maria Gisella, CIMINI, FLAVIA AGATA, Morini, Sergio, VESPASIANI GENTILUCCI, UMBERTO   +7 more
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Hypovitaminosis D causes suboptimal glycemic control in type 2 diabetic patients

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Vitamin D deficiency and associated complications are widely prevalent in the Indian subcontinent. Hypovitaminosis D is known to play deleterious effects on cardiovascular and skeletal functions in human beings.
Gajendra Singh Dhakad, Remesh Kunjunni, Arun Mishra   +2 more
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Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral lesions in HIV-infected Brazilian adults

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2016
: INTRODUCTION: This study assessed the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and its association with oral candidiasis and clinical parameters of periodontitis (CPP) in HIV-infected patients.
Sonia Maria Soares Ferreira, Matheus Henrique Alves de Lima, Ana Luiza Costa Silva de Omena, Juliana Maria Palmeira Canuto, Virginia Maria Palmeira Canuto, Thayna Melo de Morais, Dennis de Carvalho Ferreira, Lucio Souza Gonçalves   +7 more
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A cross-sectional study to evaluate hypovitaminosis C prevalence and risk factors in an acute geriatric unit in Lyon, France: the HYPO-VIT-C protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Vitamin C is an essential micronutrient playing crucial roles in human biology. Hypovitaminosis C is defined by a plasmatic ascorbemia below 23 µmol/L and is associated with numerous outcomes such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers or ...
Emilie Blond, Alfred Quillon, Laure Guittard, Karine Goldet, Madeleine Etienne, Mikail Nourredine, Géraldine Martin-Gaujard, Sébastien Doh   +7 more
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Efficiency of carotine-chlorophyllic complexes use in a-hypovitaminosis of poultry [PDF]

, 2017
The principal purpose of this study was to investigate the possibility of using chloroprenol as a vitamin supplement in diets of broiler chickens for the prevention of A-vitamin deficiencies and improve the commercial quality of poultry products.
Denisova, N. A., Jakovleva, I. N., Reznichenko, A. A., Reznichenko, L. V., Savushkina, N. G.   +4 more
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Vitamin-D deficiency and its association with breast feeding among children at 1 year of age in an urban community in South India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: High prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency is reported among healthy infants, children and adolescents. Maternal Vitamin-D deficiency, poor vitamin-D content of breast milk even in Vitamin-D replete mothers, exclusive breastfeeding without Vitamin ...
R Gnanaraj, B Arul Premanand Lionel, Meghana Paranjape, Prabakar Devarajan Moses, Jacob John, F S Geethanjali, Winsley Rose   +6 more
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Recommendations of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabology (SBEM) for the diagnosis and treatment of hypovitaminosis D [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveThe objective is to present an update on the diagnosis and treatment of hypovitaminosis D, based on the most recent scientific evidence. Materials and methodThe Department of Bone and Mineral Metabolism of the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology ...
Bandeira, Francisco, Borba, Victoria Zeghbi Cochenski, Borges, João Lindolfo Cunha, Camargo, Marília Brasilio Rodrigues, Lazaretti-Castro, Marise, Maeda, Sergio Setsuo, Silva, Dalisbor Marcelo Weber   +6 more
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