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Relationship between vitamin D status, glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in Brazilians with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2016
Objectives Determine the prevalence and identify predictors of hypovitaminosis D in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM); 2) correlate vitamin D levels with variables indicative of glycemic control and cardiovascular risk.
Maria Creusa Rolim, Bárbara Mendes Santos, Gildasio Conceição, Paulo Novis Rocha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impaired healing following implant placement surgery: A case report of a modern‐day manifestation of scurvy

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Delayed wound healing following implant placement surgery is an uncommon complication, usually attributed to systemic (smoking and alcohol), local (severely inflamed tissues), or technical (poor suturing) factors. However, delayed wound healing after implant placement caused by severe hypovitaminosis C has not been previously ...
Gregor‐Georg Zafiropoulos, Gerald Kolb, Dimitris N. Tatakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting vitamin D status in different populations in the city of São Paulo, Brazil: the São Paulo vitamin D Evaluation Study (SPADES) [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Hypovitaminosis D is a common condition among elderly individuals in temperate-climate countries, with a clear seasonal variation on 25 hydroxyvitamin D [(25(OH)D] levels, increasing after summer and decreasing after winter, but there are few
Cendoroglo, Maysa Seabra, Hayashi, Lilian Fukusima, Kunii, Ilda Shizue, Lazaretti-Castro, Marise, Maeda, Sergio Setsuo, Ramos, Luiz Roberto, Saraiva, Gabriela Luporini   +6 more
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The Association of Pregnancy and Scurvy in Indigenous Women and Their Children From the Late Holocene in California (USA)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited evidence of nutritional deficiencies has been identified in bioarchaeological studies of Native California populations, although isotopic and ethnohistoric research provides evidence of regional, seasonal, and cultural variability in food shortages.
Alyson Caine, Christopher Canzonieri, Eric J. Bartelink, Andrew Galvan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypovitaminosis D in patients undergoing kidney transplant: the importance of sunlight exposure

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: Recent studies have shown a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D, defined as a serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level less than 30 ng/ml, in both healthy populations and patients with chronic kidney disease. Patients undergoing kidney transplant are
Cristiane F. Vilarta, Marianna D. Unger, Luciene M. dos Reis, Wagner V. Dominguez, Elias David-Neto, Rosa M. Moysés, Silvia Titan, Melani R. Custodio, Mariel J. Hernandez, Vanda Jorgetti   +9 more
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Relationships of low serum vitamin Dwith anthropometry and markers of the metabolic syndrome and diabetes in overweight and obesity [PDF]

, 2008
Low serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D3 (vitamin D3) is known to perturb cellular function in many tissues, including the endocrine pancreas, which are involved in obesity and type II diabetes mellitus (TIIDM). Vitamin D3 insufficiency has been linked to obesity,
Anne-Thea McGill, Joanna M Stewart, Fiona E Lithander, Caroline M Strik, Sally D Poppitt, MF Holick, K Rajakumar, V Tangpricha, R Vieth, SA Talwar, SM Grundy, R Scragg, AG Need, National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel, C Ni-Mhurchu, J Wortsman, S Arunabh, MB Snijder, MD Jensen, A Arabi, MA Moyad, JP Reis, J Botella-Carretero, ES Ford, MF Holick, CA Mannion, HJ Woerle, K Osei, BJ Boucher, AG Pittas, A Lytras, KG Alberti, C Valeri, DJ VanderJagt, L Billiet, J Compston, JC Rosen, M Pfeifer   +37 more
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Dietary management of normoalbuminaemic canine chronic enteropathies

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Dietary management represents the cornerstone of treatment for chronic enteropathy in dogs, with approximately 50% of cases in referral practice responding to dietary intervention alone. Success rates improve significantly when multiple systematic diet trials are implemented.
A. Kathrani, K. Allenspach, D. Dito, J. Hernandez, S. Unterer, M. Vecchio, C. Webb, M. K. Tolbert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

People with diabetes and hypovitaminosis C fail to conserve urinary vitamin C

Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, 2023
Background: Hypovitaminosis C has negative health consequences. People with diabetes and hypovitaminosis C may fail to conserve vitamin C in the urine, thereby displaying evidence of inappropriate renal leak of vitamin C.
Helen Lunt, Anitra C Carr, Helen F Heenan, Emma Vlasiuk, Masuma Zawari, Tim Prickett, Chris Frampton   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homocysteine in cerebrovascular disease: An independent risk factor for subcortical vascular encephalopathy [PDF]

, 2001
Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for obstructive large-vessel disease. Here, we studied plasma concentrations of homocysteine and vitamins in patients suffering from subcortical vascular encephalopathy (SVE), a cerebral small-vessel disease leading ...
Aufenanger, Johannes, Bertsch, Thomas, Casarin, Wendy, Fassbender, Klaus, Höly, Sabine, Kuehl, Sandra, Mielke, Orell, Muehlhauser, Frank, Ragoschke, Andreas, Walter, Silke, Zimmer, Wilma   +10 more
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Clinical management and outcomes for 51 Pugs reportedly diagnosed with protein‐losing enteropathy using VetCompass primary care veterinary data

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To report the clinicopathological findings, treatment and outcomes of Pugs diagnosed with protein‐losing enteropathy using VetCompass primary care clinical data in the UK and to determine if referral or any specific treatments for protein‐losing enteropathy were associated with outcome. Materials and Methods Retrospective VetCompass study of
A. Kathrani, D. C. Brodbelt, D. B. Church, D. G. O’Neill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source