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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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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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Vitamin C inhibits endothelial cell apoptosis in congestive heart failure [PDF]

, 2007
Background - Proinflammatory cytokines like tumor necrosis factor- and oxidative stress induce apoptotic cell death in endothelial cells (ECs). Systemic inflammation and increased oxidative stress in congestive heart failure (CHF) coincide with enhanced ...
Aicher, A, Dimmeler, S, Freyssinet, JM, Haase, A, Hoffmann, J, Hugel, B, Mallat, Z, Rossig, L, Tedgui, A, Zeiher, AM   +9 more
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Lipid-soluble Vitamins A, D, and E in HIV-Infected Pregnant women in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
There is limited published research examining lipid-soluble vitamins in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected pregnant women, particularly in resource-limited settings.
A Coutsoudis, A Prentice, AJ Roodenburg, B Specker, CM Veldman, D J Hunter, D Spiegelman, D Spiegelman, D Suharno, E Hertzmark, E L Giovannucci, E Villamor, EM Knight, F Ahmed, F M Mugusi, G Antelman, G I Msamanga, G Mulokozi, GA Keverenge-Ettyang, GC Di Renzo, GT Bondevik, H Babbe, H Friis, J Reichrath, JM Baeten, KN Evans, KP West Jr, LC Chappell, LC Stene, LH Allen, LM Bodnar, MF Holick, MF Picciano, MK Horwitt, MR Loeken, O Miettinen, P Christian, P Haga, P Zvandasara, PT Liu, R Kupka, RD Semba, RJ Stoltzfus, S Aboud, S de Pee, S Durrleman, S Mehta, S Yang, SG Hinderaker, SN Meydani, TO Scholl, US Govindarajulu, W Fawzi, W Urassa, W W Fawzi, WHO, WW Fawzi, WW Fawzi, Y Wang, Y Wondmikun, Z Bar-Shavit, Z Zaman   +61 more
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Plasma kinetics of vitamin A in humans after a single oral dose of [8,9,19-13C]retinyl palmitate

Journal of Lipid Research, 1996
The kinetics of vitamin A and its major metabolites were investigated in humans. Eleven healthy male subjects ingested 105 mumol (100,000 IU) of [8,9,19-13C]retinyl palmitate in an oily solution.
D V Reinersdorff, E Bush, D J Liberato
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