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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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Vitamin D analogs differentially control antimicrobial peptide/"alarmin" expression in psoriasis [PDF]

, 2009
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are strongly expressed in lesional skin in psoriasis and play an important role as proinflammatory "alarmins" in this chronic skin disease.
Koglin, Sarah, Ulrich Zügel, Thomas Ruzicka, Büchau Amanda, Dombrowski, Yvonne, Zügel, Ulrich, Steinmeyer, Andreas, Jürgen Schauber, Schauber, Jürgen, Büchau, Amanda, Sarah Koglin, Steinmeyer Andreas, Bradac, Eva, Mark Peric, Schauber Jürgen, Koglin Sarah, Amanda Büchau, Zügel Ulrich, Yvonne Dombrowski, Eva Bradac, Katrin Gross, Peric Mark, Gross, Katrin, Dombrowski Yvonne, Peric, Mark, Andreas Steinmeyer, Dombrowski, Yvonne; id_orcid, Bradac Eva, Groß Katrin, Ruzicka, Thomas, Ruzicka Thomas   +30 more
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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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Vitamins and Melanoma [PDF]

Cancers, 2015
A tremendous amount of information was published over the past decades in relation to the role of vitamins in various neoplastic diseases. In particular, several studies showed an inverse relationship between selected vitamins intake and cancer risk.
Russo, Irene, Caroppo, Francesca, ALAIBAC, MAURO SALVATORE ALESSANDRO   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of oral versus intravenous mixed-micellar phylloquinone (vitamin K-1) in severe acute liver disease [PDF]

, 2005
Background/Aims: In patients with severe acute liver dysfunction, i.v. phylloquinone (vitamin K-1) may be given to exclude vitamin K deficiency, rather than impaired hepatic synthesis of coagulation factors alone, as the cause of the coagulopathy ...
Pereira, SP, David Rowbotham, Stephen P. Pereira, Sarah Fitt, Fitt, S, Pereira, S P, Wendon, J, Roger Williams, Williams, R, Julia Wendon, Rowbotham, D, Martin J. Shearer, Shearer, MJ, Shearer, M J   +13 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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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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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low vitamin D status adversely affects bone health parameters in adolescents [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The effects of subclinical vitamin D deficiency on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover in adolescents, especially in boys, are unclear.Objective: We aimed to investigate the relations of different stages of vitamin D status and BMD ...
Dubitzky, Werner, Cashman, Kevin D, Robson, Paula J, Cotter, Alice A, Kiely, Mairead, Wallace, Julie MW, Strain, J J, Boreham, Colin A, Flynn, Albert, Hill, Tom R, Murray, Liam   +10 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source