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A Case of Hypocalcaemia Due to Vitamin D Deficiency in ‘Hikikomori’ Syndrome [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: To describe hypocalcaemia due to vitamin D deficiency in ‘hikikomori’ syndrome. Materials and methods: A 37-year-old man with ‘hikikomori’ syndrome for a year was admitted with hypocalcaemia (serum ionic calcium 1.17 mmol/l).
Aizawa, Toru, Hashimoto, Takao, Miyakoshi, Takahiro, Nomura, Fumio, Satoh, Mamoru   +4 more
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Metallofullerenol Sc3N@C80(OH)18: A New Generation Radioprotector Protecting Human Erythrocytes Against Multiple Biochemical Damage Modes Upon Gamma Irradiation, Identifying It as a Scavenger of Short‐ and Long‐Lived Radicals

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Metallofullerenol Sc3N@C80(OH)18 demonstrates strong radioprotective properties as a scavenger of both short‐ and long‐lived radicals. The study reveals protection of human erythrocytes from γ‐radiation–induced biochemical damage via post‐irradiation removal of primary and secondary reactive oxidants, supported by pulse radiolysis kinetics.
Jacek Grebowski, Maciej Studzian, Szymon Lekki‐Porebski, Anna Konarska, Marian Wolszczak, Grzegorz Litwinienko, Lukasz Pulaski   +6 more
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Vitamin A-related nutrition knowledge gaps and predictors among caregivers of preschool children in Eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nutrition
Background Vitamin A (VA) remains a core micronutrient as VA Deficiency (VAD) in children has persisted as a public health problem in parts of Africa with adverse effects.
Gilbert Mangusho, Eunice Njogu, Rhona Kezabu Baingana, Dorcus Mbithe David-Kigaru   +3 more
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Nutrition, Education and Development: The Case of Vitamin D Milk [PDF]

Micronutrient deficiencies that reduce the health of children risk impeding human capital investments critical for economic development. While the developed world has largely eliminated the most pernicious of these deficiencies, they remain widespread in
Schwab, Benjamin
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Breastfeeding woman are at higher risk of vitamin D deficiency than non-breastfeeding women - insights from the German VitaMinFemin study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Despite increased awareness of the adverse health effects of vitamin D deficiency, only a few studies have evaluated the vitamin D status (25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OHD)]) of breastfeeding women and up to now, no information exits for German ...
Gellert, Sandra, Hahn, Andreas, Ströhle, Alexander   +2 more
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Spherical Skin Model: Stratified Co‐Culture of Fibroblasts and Keratinocytes on Spherical Beads Toward Compound Screening

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Models of the human skin must combine the relevant biological contents and suitable biomaterials with the correct spatial organization. Performing compound screening on such in vitro models also requires fast and reproducible production methods of the models.
Elisa Lenzi, Nadia Vertti‐Quintero, Julien Husson, Anne‐Laure Bulteau, Carine Nizard, Karl Pays, Sébastien Sart, Charles N. Baroud   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin A: The expanding spectrum of uses

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2002
Background: Vitamin A is a naturally occurring fat - soluble vitamin, whose main physiologic role is that of maintenance of integrity of epithelial cells of the body.
Ebele F Ugochukwu
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Vitamin D Deficiency Association with Comorbid Diseases in Palestine: “A Cross-Sectional Observation Study”

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Hiba Falana,* Rawan Hamayel,* Fatima Yasser,* Aleen Nasser,* Hani Naseef, Ni’meh Al-Shami, Abdullah Rabba Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Professions, Birzeit University, Birzeit ...
Abukhalil AD, Falana H, Hamayel R, Yasser F, Nasser A, Naseef H, Al-Shami N, Rabba A   +7 more
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Multiple sclerosis with comorbidity depression and its association with vitamin D deficiency in a narrative review of the current literature [PDF]

, 2023
Hans-Klaus Goischke
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Vitamin D : its role in the musculoskeletal system and beyond [PDF]

, 2017
Vitamin D deficiency has a high prevalence due to inadequate exposure to sunlight and its limited presence in foods. Vitamin D deficiency has well-known consequences on the musculoskeletal system, namely osteoporosis and frequent falls in the elderly, in
Borg, Andrew, Magro, Rosalie
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