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Vitamin D, innate immunity and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia [PDF]

, 2011
We investigated the associations between vitamin D status, the antimicrobial peptides cathelicidin and beta defensin-2 and outcomes in community acquired pneumonia.
Karalus, Noel, LEONG LEOW, Cursons, Raymond T., RAY CURSONS, Hancox, Robert J., Leow, Leong, NOEL KARALUS, ROBERT J. HANCOX, TALIA SIMPSON, Leong, Talia   +9 more
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The effects of maternal and infant vitamin A supplementation on vitamin A status: a randomised trial in Kenya. [PDF]

, 2007
Postpartum vitamin A supplementation of mothers and infants is recommended, but the efficacy has been questioned. In this double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Kenyan mother-infant pairs were randomised to maternal vitamin A (400,000 IU) or placebo 0 ...
D. L. Mwaniki, Marshall, T, Tedstone, A.E., Alusala, D., Luoba, A, Ayah, R.A., Magnussen, Pascal, Tedstone, AE, D. Alusala, Michaelsen, KF, Michaelsen, Kim Fleischer, Friis, H, Mwaniki, DL, Luoba, A., K. F. Michaelsen, P. Kaestel, Magnussen, P, A. Luoba, Alusala, D, R. A. Ayah, A. E. Tedstone, Friis, Henrik, Kaestel, P, Marshall, T., P. Magnussen, Ayah, RA, H. Friis, Mwaniki, D.L., T. Marshall, Kæstel, Pernille   +29 more
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Vitamin D with calcium reduces mortality: patient level pooled analysis of 70,528 patients from eight major vitamin D trials. [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Vitamin D may affect multiple health outcomes. If so, an effect on mortality is to be expected. Using pooled data from randomized controlled trials, we performed individual patient data (IPD) and trial level meta-analyses to assess ...
Salovaara, K., Smith, H.E., Jackson, Rebecca D, Sanders, Kerrie M., Rebecca D Jackson (16135031), Tahir Masud (804313), Jacobs, E.T., JoAnn E Manson (13567339), Robbins, John A., Haakon E Meyer (10282121), Rejnmark, Lars, Abrahamsen, Bo, Jackson, Rebecca D., Mosekilde, Leif, Brixen, K., Mosekilde, L., Cyrus Cooper (141250), Lars Rejnmark (3752971), Elizabeth T Jacobs (16135028), Bo Abrahamsen (650396), Meyer, Haakon E., Alison Avenell (82040), Jacobs, Elizabeth T., Smith, Helen E, Abrahamsen, Bo; id_orcid, Salovaara, Kari, Manson, Joann E, Torgerson, D., Robbins, J.A., Robbins, John A, Francis, Roger M., Roger M Francis (7380278), Jacobs, Elizabeth T, Manson, JoAnn E., Anderson, F., Francis, R.M., Kerrie M Sanders (13488952), David Torgerson (462403), Masud, T., Helen E Smith (16045475), Abrahamsen, B., Manson, J.E., Cooper, Cyrus, Sanders, K.M., Frazer Anderson (16135022), Meyer, Haakon E, Kari Salovaara (16135025), Meyer, H.E., Francis, Roger M, John A Robbins (8553495), Torgerson, David, Masud, Tahir, Anderson, Frazer, Cooper, C., Kim Brixen (16135034), Jackson, R.D., Smith, Helen E., Rejnmark, L., Avenell, Alison, Avenell, A., Brixen, Kim, Leif Mosekilde (349340), Sanders, Kerrie M   +62 more
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Stable isotope dilution techniques for assessing vitamin A status and bioefficacy of provitamin A carotenoids in humans. [PDF]

, 2005
Vitamin A deficiency is a major global public health problem. Among the variety of techniques that are available for assessing human vitamin A status, evaluating the provitamin A nutritional values of foodstuffs and estimating human vitamin A ...
Judy D Ribaya-Mercado, Emorn Wasantwisut, Marjorie Haskell, Sherry Tanumihardjo, Harold C Furr, Wasantwisut, Emorn, Tang, Guangwen, Penelope Nestel, Sam Newton, Guangwen Tang, Haskell, Marjorie, Ribaya-Mercado, Judy D, Najat Mokhtar, Furr, Harold C, Nestel, Penelope, Newton, Sam, Tanumihardjo, Sherry, Green, Michael H, Michael H Green, Mokhtar, Najat   +19 more
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Should we be giving enhanced vitamin D intakes to all? [PDF]

, 2011
It is widely established that vitamin D is critical for bone health. There is also an increasing body of evidence from observational studies that low levels of vitamin D are associated with a range of other disorders, including cancer and cardiovascular ...
BJ Boucher, Boucher, B. J., Witham, M. D., MD Witham   +3 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.
Renné Christoph, Benz Alexander H, Hansmann Martin L, Christoph, Renné, Benz, Alexander, Hansmann, Martin-Leo, Christoph Renné, Alexander H Benz, Martin L Hansmann   +8 more
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Vitamin A and iron supplementation of Indonesian pregnant women benefits vitamin A status of their infants [PDF]

, 2001
Many Indonesian infants have an inadequate nutritional status, which may be due in part to inadequate maternal nutrition during pregnancy. This study was designed to investigate whether infant nutritional status could be improved by maternal vitamin A ...
Muslimatun, S., West, C.E., Schultink, W., Schmidt, M.K., Hautvast, J.G.A.J.   +4 more
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Ascorbic Acid Levels in Vitamin Pills [PDF]

, 2010
Although it is generally accepted that a balanced diet without supplementation contains enough vitamin C, it is still the most widely taken nutritional supplement world-wide.
Özmen, İbrahim Asutay
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Clinical Evaluation of Topical Lotion Containing 2-Aza-8-Oxohypoxanthine on Skin Barrier Function against Water Loss

Cosmetics, 2021
A clinical study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of 2-aza-8-oxohypoxanthine (AOH) on human skin in a double-blind, placebo-controlled, and split-face comparative trial.
Hisae Aoshima, Rinta Ibuki, Masayuki Ito, Hirokazu Kawagishi   +3 more
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"Test me and treat me" - attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 BMJ Open, "Test me and treat me"-attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study.
Jakeways, Niki; id_orcid, Hull, Sally, Sohanpal, Ratna, Famakin, O, Sohanpal, R, Gadhvi, Dev, Kotta, S, Jakeways, N, Famakin, Olufunke, Martineau, Adrian, Martineau, A, Kotta, Siddharth, Saeed, M, Hull, S, Saeed, Maryum, Griffiths, Chris, Gadhvi, D, Griffiths, C   +17 more
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