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“Impact of Vitamin C on Plasma Levels of Lipoprotein(a), Interleukin-6, and Fibrinolytic Activity” : A systematic review

Health Sciences Review
Ischemic heart disease remains a leading cause of global mortality, primarily attributed to atherosclerosis-induced blockage in the coronary arteries.
Chetan Sharma, Dr. Claire Williams
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Nicotinamide prevention in diabetes-induced alterations in the rat liver

Endocrine Regulations, 2023
Objective. The study was performed to elucidate whether nicotinamide (NAm) can attenuate the diabetes-induced liver damage by correction of ammonia detoxifying function and disbalance of NAD-dependent processes in diabetic rats.
Kuchmerovska Tamara, Yanitska Lesya, Horkunenko Oksana, Guzyk Mykhailo, Tykhonenko Tetiana, Pryvrotska Irina   +5 more
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Non-skeletal activities of vitamin d: From physiology to brain pathology [PDF]

, 2019
Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone regulating the expression of almost 900 genes, and it is involved in the regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism, immune response, and brain development.
Bruna Lo Sasso, Chiara Bellia, Concetta Scazzone, Giorgia Iacolino, Giulia Bivona, Luisa Agnello, Marcello Ciaccio   +6 more
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Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover, Juan J. Carrero, null null, Pablo Molina, Pablo Ureña Torres, Philippe Chauveau, Sandro Mazzaferro   +6 more
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Bridging the vitamin A and deworming coverage gap among underserved populations in India through government and civil society organization partnerships

Archives of Public Health
Background Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is a major public health problem in India, where approximately 62% of children under five have low retinol levels (
Shilpa Bhatte, Jamie Frederick, Samantha Serrano, Clayton Ajello, Zaynah Chowdhury, Temjentsungla Jamir, Longri Kichu, Temsu Longchar, Ruchika Chugh Sachdeva, Neha Sareen, Amy Steets   +10 more
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DO IT Trial: vitamin D Outcomes and Interventions in Toddlers - a TARGet Kids! randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundVitamin D levels are alarmingly low (<75 nmol/L) in 65-70% of North American children older than 1 year. An increased risk of viral upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), asthma-related hospitalizations and use of anti-inflammatory ...
Birken, Catherine S, Borkhoff, Cornelia M, Hoch, Jeffrey S, Loeb, Mark B, Macarthur, Colin, Maguire, Jonathon L, Mamdani, Muhammad, Mazzulli, Tony, Parkin, Patricia C, TARGet Kids! Collaboration, Thorpe, Kevin   +10 more
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The role of fibroblast growth factors in cell and cancer metabolism

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling regulates crucial signaling cascades that promote cell proliferation, survival, and metabolism. Therefore, FGFs and their receptors are often dysregulated in human diseases, including cancer, to sustain proliferation and rewire metabolism.
Jessica Price, Chiara Francavilla
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Dietary diversity and associated factors among infants and young children in three West African countries

Frontiers in Public Health
Providing children healthy diversified diets is important for their optimal growth and development. The high prevalence of under-nourishment during the critical early life period is of serious concern in West Africa.
Amynah Janmohamed, Melissa M. Baker, David Doledec, Fatou Ndiaye, Ahmenan Claude Liliane Konan, Amoakon Leonce, Koffi Landry Kouadio, Maguette Beye, Mohamed L. Yattara, Romance Dissieka   +9 more
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Implications of standardization of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D data for the evaluation of vitamin D status in Germany, including a temporal analysis

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Comparability of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) measurements is hampered by method-related differences in measurement values. International standardization of laboratory assays has been suggested to solve this problem.
Martina Rabenberg, Christa Scheidt-Nave, Markus A. Busch, Michael Thamm, Nina Rieckmann, Ramón A. Durazo-Arvizu, Kirsten G. Dowling, Zuzana Škrabáková, Kevin D. Cashman, Christopher T. Sempos, Gert B. M. Mensink   +10 more
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Brain Trauma and the Secondary Cascade in Humans: Review of the Potential Role of Vitamins in Reparative Processes and Functional Outcome

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
An estimated sixty-nine million people sustain a traumatic brain injury each year. Trauma to the brain causes the primary insult and initiates a secondary biochemical cascade as part of the immune and reparative response to injury. The secondary cascade,
Rebecca J. Denniss, Lynne A. Barker
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