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Changes in lipid peroxidation, glutathione and fertility in tuj sheep after combined administration of vitamin a and e and passive immunization with testosterone antibodies [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
This study investigated the effect of testosterone antibodies and a combination of vitamin A and E on reproductive performance and lipid peroxidation in Tuj sheep during the oestrus period.
KAMİLOĞLU NN, KAÇAR C, GÜVEN A, YILDIZ B, KURU M, KAYA S, EROĞLU HA, KOÇ E   +7 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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A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

, 2012
Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Jörg Bojunga, Raffaele Malinverni, Gerlach, Tilman J., Gerlach, Tilman J, Tilman J Gerlach, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group,, Berg, T., Kutalik, Z., Stephanie Bibert, Christian M Lange, Geier, Andreas, Dufour, Jean-François Jacques, Thomas Berg, Malinverni, Raffaele, Regenass, S., Burgisser, Philippe, Regenass, Stephan, Badenhoop, Klaus, Bojunga, Jörg, Lange, Christian M, Dufour, J. F., Stephan Regenass, Gerlach, Tilman Joern, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group, Bochud, P. Y., Dufour, Jean-Francois, Bojunga, J., Andreas Geier, Stefan Zeuzem, Negro, F., Cerny, A., Zoltan Kutalik, Lange, Christian, Pierre-Yves Bochud, Sarrazin, C., Tobias Müller, Sarrazin, Christoph, Lange, C. M., Cerny, Andreas, Kutalik, Zoltán, Bibert, S., Malinverni, R., Moradpour, Darius, Christoph Sarrazin, Burgisser, P., Gerlach, T. J., Moradpour, D., Bibert, Stephanie, Klaus Badenhoop, Zeuzem, S., Negro, Francesco, Müller, Tobias, Badenhoop, K., Andreas Cerny, Bochud, Pierre-Yves, Geier, A., Heim, M. H., Muller, T., Francesco Negro, Berg, Thomas, Markus H Heim, Heim, Markus H., Darius Moradpour, Jean-Francois Dufour, Philippe Burgisser, Heim, Markus H, Zeuzem, Stefan   +66 more
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Analysis on vitamin A status and its influencing factors of students from parts of Hainan Province

Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2021
ObjectiveTo understand the trend and influencing factors of vitamin A status among students from the pilot area of the "Nutrition Improvement Program for Compulsory Education Students in Rural Areas" (Shorten as "Program") in Hainan Province from 2014 to
FENG Qiqin, WU Xiaoxing, DAI Hua, DONG Chunbo, YI Cong, HU Ye, LEI Yue   +6 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
Mugusi, Ferdinand M, Mugusi, F.M, Hunter, D., Spiegelman Donna, Mehta, Saurabh, Hertzmark, E., Saurabh Mehta, Mugusi, Ferdinand M., Spiegelman, D., Fawzi, W.W, Hertzmark Ellen, Mugusi Ferdinand M., Edward Giovannucci, Wafaie W Fawzi, Fawzi, Wafaie, Spiegelman, Donna, Fawzi Wafaie W., Msamanga, G.I, Said Aboud, Giovannucci Edward, Hunter David, Aboud, Said, Hertzmark, Ellen, Giovannucci, E., Msamanga Gernard I., Ellen Hertzmark, Ferdinand M Mugusi, David Hunter, Mehta Saurabh, Aboud Said, Aboud, S., Msamanga, Gernard I., Hunter, David, Giovannucci, Edward, Msamanga, Gernard I, Donna Spiegelman, Gernard I Msamanga, Fawzi, Wafaie W   +37 more
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Effects of vitamin A combined with dexamethasone on airway epithelium structure and function in asthmatic mice

Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2019
Objective To observe the effects of vitamin A combined with glucocorticoid on the structure and function of airway epithelium in asthmatic mice. Methods Sixty specific pathogen-free female C57bl/6 mice (6 to 8 weeks old) were randomized equally into ...
HU Jie, ZOU Wenjing, ANG Yunting, FU Zhou, DAI Jihong, NIU Chao   +5 more
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Vitamin A – a scoping review for Nordic nutrition Recommendations 2023

Food & Nutrition Research, 2023
Vitamin A refers to a group of fat-soluble compounds with retinol activity, including all-trans retinol and pro-vitamin A carotenoids. Bioactive compounds include retinal and all-trans retinoic acid with important functions in vision, immune function ...
Thomas Olsen, Ulf H. Lerner
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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 A deficiency in Brazilian Children younger than 5 years old: a systematic review [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2020
Objectives: to examine the nutritional status of vitamin A in Brazilian children under 5 years old, delimiting their deficiency and associated factors.
Dixis Figueroa Pedraza
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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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