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Vitamin D and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PhDVitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease, measured by reduced serum concentrations of 25 hydroxy vitamin D, is highly prevalent and associated with both endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease ...
Dreyer, Gavin
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The growth and differentiation of aortal smooth muscle cells after calcitriol treatment are associated with microtubule reorganisation - an in vitro study

open access: yes, 2003
The smooth muscle cells (SMCs) of the arterial media play a predominant role in functional and structural alterations of the arterial wall. The transition from the “contractile” to the “synthetic” phenotype appears to be an early ...
Tukaj, Cecylia; Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, Medical University, Gdańsk, Poland   +2 more
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Vitamin D and pancreatic cancer

open access: yes, 2015
Pancreatic cancer is currently the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death, and it is projected that within the next two decades it will become the second most common cause of death due to cancer.
Neale, Rachel E., Barreto, Savio G.
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Charakterisierung des Vitamin D Rezeptor-DNA-Komplexes auf dem epsilon- Keimbahnpromotor

open access: yes, 2011
Recently an increased incidence of allergic diseases has been associated to vitamin D deficiency. It was previously demonstrated that calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, inhibits epsilon germline transcription, a prerequisite for IgE production ...
Milovanovic, Milena
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EFFECTS OF ALFACALCIDOL ON THE CONTRACTILE PROPERTIES OF THE GASTROCNEMIUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE IN ADULT AND OLD RATS

open access: yes, 2011
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with muscle weakness. It is unknown, however, how supra-physiological levels of vitamin D affect skeletal muscle.
Rittweger, Jörn   +5 more
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TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR COVID-19 WITH VITAMIN D SUPPLEMENTS

open access: yesКлінічна та профілактична медицина
Introduction. Recently, the study of the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and adequate immune response has been of particular interest, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on disease prognosis.
Tetiana V. Fartushok   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for obesity-related morbidity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes — a literature review and proposals from the experts of the Polish Society of Endocrinology

open access: yesEndokrynologia Polska
Through pleiotropic effects related to the presence of its receptors in major human organs, vitamin D (VD) plays an important role in systemic homeostasis, especially in the proper functioning of muscles and bones.
Andrzej Milewicz   +5 more
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Hyperparathyroidism och pseudohyperparathyroidism hos hund [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Parathyroidea är ett endokrint organ som består av fyra körtlar. Dessa körtlar är parvist placerat tillsammans med thyroidea, bilateralt om trachea. Körtlarna består av huvudceller som producerar paratyreoideahormon (PTH), vars funktion är att motverka ...
Petersson, Marie
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1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 triggered vitamin D receptor and Farnesoid X Receptor-like effects in rat intestine, liver, and kidney in vivo

open access: yes, 2009
1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Triggered Vitamin D Receptor and Farnesoid X Receptor-like Effects in Rat Intestine, Liver, and Kidney In Vivo E. C. Chow 1, H-J. Maeng 1, A. A. Khan 2, G. M. Groothuis 2, K. S.
Maeng, Han-Joo   +4 more
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