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Alloferon Affects the Chemosensitivity of Pancreatic Cancer by Regulating the Expression of SLC6A14

Biomedicines, 2022
Pancreatic cancer (PCa), one of the most malignant solid tumors, has a high mortality rate. Although there have been many trials of chemotherapeutic drugs such as gemcitabine, the mortality rates remain significantly higher than for other types of cancer.
Hyejung Jo, Dahae Lee, Cheolhyeon Go, Yoojin Jang, Suhyun Bae, Tomoyo Agura, Jiye Hong, Dongmin Kang, Yejin Kim, Jae Seung Kang   +9 more
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Vitamin D Status of HIV-Infected Women and its Association with HIV Disease Progression, Anemia, and Mortality. [PDF]

, 2010
Vitamin D has a potential role in slowing HIV disease progression and preventing mortality based on its extensive involvement in the immune system; however, this relationship has not been examined in large studies or in resource-limited settings. Vitamin
Adrian V. Hernandez, David Hunter, Donna Spiegelman, Edward Giovannucci, Ellen Hertzmark, Ferdinand M. Mugusi, Gernard I. Msamanga, Said Aboud, Saurabh Mehta, Wafaie W. Fawzi   +9 more
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The parp-1 and bax genes as potential targets for treatment of the heart functioning impairments induced by type 1 diabetes mellitus

Endocrine Regulations, 2021
Objectives. The present study was designed to assess whether apoptosis-related genes as parp-1 and bax could be targets for treatment of diabetes mellitus and whether vitamin D may exert beneficial effects.
Kuchmerovska Tamara, Guzyk Mykhailo, Tykhonenko Tetiana, Yanitska Lesya, Pryvrotska Irina, Diakun Kateryna   +5 more
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Low Iodine Status in a Large Pregnancy Cohort in Ireland

Proceedings, 2023
Background: Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are required for brain development [...]
Lisa Kelliher, Mairead Kiely, Jillian Brown, Yvonne O’Callaghan, Áine Hennessy   +4 more
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Aptamin C on House Dust Mite Extract-Induced Inflammation in Keratinocytes via Regulation of IL-22 and GDNF Production

Antioxidants, 2021
Atopic dermatitis (AD), a chronic inflammatory skin disease, is characterized by eczemous lesions on the skin that manifest as severe itching and last a long time.
Dahae Lee, Yejin Kim, Hyejung Jo, Cheolhyeon Go, Yoojin Jeong, Yoojin Jang, Dongmin Kang, Kwanjin Park, Yoon-Seong Kim, Jae Seung Kang   +9 more
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Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl, Allen, Lindsay H, Chantry, Caroline J, Hampel, Daniela, Kiprotich, Marion, Lin, Audrie, Null, Clair A, Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Stewart, Christine P, Williams, Anne M   +9 more
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Vitamin D3 receptor is highly expressed in Hodgkin's lymphoma [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Hodkin s lymphoma is one of the most frequent lymphoma in western world. Despite an overall good prognosis some patients suffer relapsing tumors which are difficult to cure.
Benz, Alexander, Christoph, Renné, Hansmann, Martin L.   +2 more
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Effects of paprika carotenoid supplementation on bone turnover in postmenopausal women: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group comparison study

Food & Nutrition Research, 2020
Background: Paprika (Capsicum annuum L.) is a good source of carotenoids, including capsanthin, β-carotene, β-cryptoxanthin, and zeaxanthin. Several epidemiological studies have shown a beneficial association of intake of these carotenoids or their blood
Naofumi Umigai, Yusuke Kozai, Tadahiro Saito, Tsuyoshi Takara   +3 more
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Variability in genes regulating vitamin D metabolism is associated with vitamin D levels in type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2018
Mortality rate is increased in type 2 diabetes (T2D). Low vitamin D levels are associated with increased mortality risk in T2D. In the general population, genetic variants affecting vitamin D metabolism (DHCR7 rs12785878, CYP2R1 rs10741657, GC rs4588 ...
Alessi, Elena, Bagella, FRANCESCO MARIA, Bailetti, Diego, Barchetta, Ilaria, Baroni Marco, Giorgio., Bertoccini, Laura, Buzzetti, Raffaella, Capoccia, Danila, Cavallo, Maria Gisella, Coccia, Federica, Conti, Francesco, Copetti, Massimiliano, Cossu, Efisio, D'Angelo, Paola, D'Onofrio, Luca, De Cosmo, Salvatore, Di Mauro, Lazzaro, Filardi, Tiziana, Gianluca, Margiotta, Giulia, Leanza, Incani, Michela, Leonetti, Frida, Maria Giovanna Scarale,, Morano, Susanna, Moretti, Chiara, Morviducci, Lelio, Napoli, Nicola, Pamela, Piscitelli, Pezzilli, Serena, Pibiri, Carlotta, Prudente, Sabrina, Pugliese, Giuseppe, Sentinelli, Federica, Silvia, Carletti, SUMMER Study in Diabetes Group (Summer,, Tavaglione, Federica, Trischitta, Vincenzo   +36 more
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The effect of vitamin C on the erythrocyte antioxidant enzymes in intoxicated-lead rat offsprings [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: Lead exposure or lead poisoning is known to cause a large spectrum of physiological, biochemical, and behavioural disorders in animals.
Eshginia, S., Marjani, A.
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