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The idiopathic hypercalciuria reviewed. Metabolic abnormality or disease?

Nefrología (English Edition), 2019
Idiopathic hypercalciuria (IH) is defined as that clinical situation in which an increase in urinary calcium excretion is observed, in the absence of hypercalcemia and other known causes of hypercalciuria.
Víctor M. García Nieto, María Isabel Luis-Yanes, Patricia Tejera-Carreño, German Pérez-Suarez, Teresa Moraleda-Mesa   +4 more
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The Anti-Inflammatory Roles of Vitamin D for Improving Human Health

Current Issues in Molecular Biology
Vitamin D receptors (VDRs) are present in almost all cells of the immune system, including B cells, T cells, NK (Natural Killer) cells, dendritic cells, and monocytes, as well as the epithelial cells of many organs such as the intestine, pancreas ...
Aysen Kutan Fenercioglu
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La hipercalciuria idiopática revisada. ¿Anomalía metabólica o enfermedad?

Nefrología, 2019
Resumen: La hipercalciuria idiopática (HI) se define como aquella situación clínica en la que se comprueba un incremento en la eliminación urinaria de calcio, en ausencia de hipercalcemia y de otras causas conocidas de hipercalciuria. En los últimos años,
Víctor M. García Nieto, María Isabel Luis Yanes, Patricia Tejera Carreño, German Perez Suarez, Teresa Moraleda Mesa   +4 more
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Reparative effects of paricalcitol and calcitriol in patients with cardiorenal syndrome and chronic allograft nephropathy

Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 1970
Aim. To study the role of vitamin D in the prevention and treatment of cardio-renal syndrome (CRS), chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN), as well as in the renal and cardiac tissue reparation. Material and methods.
A. N. Kharlamov, A. N. Perrish, Ya. L. Gabinskyi, Kh. Ronne, E. Yu. Ivanova   +4 more
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Scientific advancement on the way to molecular vitaminology at the Department of Vitamins and Coenzymes of the Palladin Institute of Biochemistry [PDF]

The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal
Modern advances in molecular vitaminology are characterized by a marked expansion in understanding­ the molecular mechanisms underlying the actions of vitamins and their biologically active derivatives as highly effective compounds that ensure controlled
M. Veliky, I. Shymanskyi, T. Kuchmerovska, Yu. Parkhomenko   +3 more
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Differential regulation of vitamin D receptor expression in distinct leukemic cell lines upon phorbol ester-induced growth arrest

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2000
A close correlation between vitamin D receptor (VDR) abundance and cell proliferation rate has been shown in NIH-3T3 fibroblasts, MCF-7 breast cancer and in HL-60 myeloblastic cells.
Folgueira M.A.A.K., Federico M.H.H., Roela R.A., Maistro S., Katayama M.L.H., Brentani M.M.   +5 more
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Análise do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene VDR em mulheres inférteis com endometriose Analysis of VDR gene polymorphism Fok1 in infertile women with endometriosis

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2011
OBJETIVO: avaliar a frequência do polimorfismo Fok1 do gene do receptor da vitamina D (VDR) em mulheres inférteis com endometriose e Grupo Controle, e sua associação com a doença.
Fábia Lima Vilarino, Bianca Bianco, Denise Maria Christofolini, Tatiana Goberstein Lerner, Caio Parente Barbosa   +4 more
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The interplay between vitamin D status, subclinical inflammation, and prediabetes

Heliyon
Vitamin D's role extends beyond classical calcium and phosphate homeostasis to encompass a pivotal influence on immune modulation and metabolic health.
Ahmed Arabi, Dima Nasrallah, Sara Mohsen, Lana Abugharbieh, Dana Al-Hashimi, Shaikha AlMass, Shahd Albasti, Saeed A. Al-Ajmi, Susu M. Zughaier   +8 more
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Effects of calcitriol on phagocytic function, toll-like receptor 4 expression, and cytokine production of canine leukocytes

American Journal of Veterinary Research, 2018
Abstract OBJECTIVE To determine the in vitro effects of calcitriol on indicators of immune system function in blood samples collected from healthy dogs. SAMPLE Blood samples from 8 healthy adult dogs.
Jared A, Jaffey, Juliana, Amorim, Amy E, DeClue   +2 more
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Exploring Vitamin D as a Modifiable Risk Factor in Cognitive Decline and Dementia

Endocrines
Background/Objectives: Dementia is a progressive, multifactorial neurodegenerative syndrome that poses a major public health challenge, with an increasing number of cases due to an aging population.
Inês Silva, Melissa Mariana, Elisa Cairrao   +2 more
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