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Resistance imparted by vitamin C, vitamin e and vitamin B12 to the acute hepatic glycogen change in rats caused by noise. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The effects of vitamin C, vitamin E and vitamin B12 on the noise-induced acute change in hepatic glycogen content in rats were investigated. The exposure of rats to 95 dB and 110 dB of noise acutely reduced their hepatic glycogens.
An, Qing-Da   +6 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and segregation status in prisoners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate if any exposure to segregation minimal association in a single male prison population had any association with an increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Dearin, John, Doyle, Zelda, McGirr, Joe
core   +2 more sources

Prevalência da hipovitaminose A em pré-escolares no Estado de Sergipe, 1998 Prevalence of hypovitaminosis A among preschool children from northeastern Brazil, 1998

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2004
OBJETIVO: Determinar a prevalência da deficiência de vitamina A em uma amostra de base populacional de crianças. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de um estudo de corte transversal realizado de maio a junho de 1998, no Estado de Sergipe, envolvendo 607 crianças de seis ...
Maisa Cruz Martins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retinoic acid as a modulator of T cell immunity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Indexación: Scopus. DOAJ.Vitamin A, a generic designation for an array of organic molecules that includes retinal, retinol and retinoic acid, is an essential nutrient needed in a wide array of aspects including the proper functioning of the visual system,
Bono, M.R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin D deficiency in children

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Background: Vitamin D deficiency in children is an important medical entity commonly diagnosed during early childhood. Prevalence and incidence of vitamin D deficiency in children is underestimated and can have far reaching consequences as per the latest evidence. Children at high risk should be identified and treated accordingly to avoid the treatable
Kaisar Ahmed   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Immunodeficiency Accelerates Vitamin A Deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Developments in Nutrition, 2021
Vitamin A deficiency increases susceptibility to infection caused by impaired immune function.We investigated whether immunodeficiency could facilitate the development of vitamin A deficiency.Vitamin A deficiency was followed in 2 mouse models of immunodeficiency: the athymic nude mouse (nu/nu) and the humoral immunodeficient SENCAR (SENsitive to ...
De Luca, Luigi M.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Low-quality scientific evidence for the continuation of universal Vitamin A supplementation among under 5 children in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2016
Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) is presently being undertaken in India among under 5 (U5) children for two possible benefits (i) to prevent nutritional blindness due to Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and (ii) to reduce U5 mortality.
Umesh Kapil, Aakriti Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Deletion of vitamin D receptor leads to premature emphysema/COPD by increased matrix metalloproteinases and lymphoid aggregates formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Deficiency of vitamin D is associated with accelerated decline in lung function. Vitamin D is a ligand for nuclear hormone vitamin D receptor (VDR), and upon binding it modulates various cellular functions.
Hwang, Jae-woong   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Risk factors for vitamin A and D deficiencies among children under-five in the state of Palestine

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2018
Background Vitamin A and D are essential for the proper growth and development of a child. Due to the complex political circumstances in the state of Palestine, research on micronutrient deficiency is scarce.
Aeysha Bushra Chaudhry   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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