Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency amongst patients in Erbil, Kurdistan region of Iraq [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2023 Aim: This study aims at calculating the prevalence of Serum Vitamin D deficiency and determining risk factors associated with deficiency amongst patients in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Shwan Othman Ameen +7 more
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Ultraviolet radiation suppresses obesity and symptoms of metabolic syndrome independently of vitamin d in mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]
, 2014 The role of vitamin D in curtailing the development of obesity and comorbidities such as the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes has received much attention recently. However, clinical trials have failed to conclusively demonstrate the benefits
Feelisch, Martin +9 more
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Interactions between vitamin B2, the MTRR rs1801394 and MTR rs1805087 genetic polymorphisms, and colorectal cancer risk in a Korean population [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES We explored whether the association between vitamin B2 and colorectal cancer (CRC) risk could be modified by the MTRR rs1801394 and MTR rs1805087 genetic polymorphisms and examined whether the interaction effects are sex-specific.
Madhawa Gunathilake +7 more
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Nutrition & Metabolism, 2021 Background Older adults are reported to have sub-optimal B vitamin status; targeted food-based solutions may help to address this. The objectives of the OptiAge food intervention study were to develop and investigate the effectiveness of a B vitamin ...
Maria Heffernan +11 more
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Vitamin D with calcium reduces mortality: patient level pooled analysis of 70,528 patients from eight major vitamin D trials. [PDF]
, 2012 Introduction: Vitamin D may affect multiple health outcomes. If so, an effect on mortality is to be expected. Using pooled data from randomized controlled trials, we performed individual patient data (IPD) and trial level meta-analyses to assess ...
Salovaara, K. +62 more
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Serum vitamin D levels in high-risk HPV infected patients, is there any relation? [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2022 Objective: Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a sexually transmittable virus and is the main etiologic cause of uterine cervical cancers. Beyond that, vitamin D is a steroid structured lipid-soluble vitamin, enhancing both humoral and cellular immune ...
Anil Turhan Cakir, Muhammet Atay Ozten
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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 +3 more
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Hyperhomocysteinemia in pediatric β-thalassemia: links to vitamin cofactor deficiencies and oxidative stress [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental PediatricsBackground Homocysteine metabolism is crucial to maintaining vascular and metabolic homeostasis, yet its dysregulation in pediatric β-thalassemia major (β-TM) remains poorly understood.
Arzu Dadashova +4 more
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B Vitamins and the Brain: Mechanisms, Dose and Efficacy—A Review [PDF]
, 2016 The B-vitamins comprise a group of eight water soluble vitamins that perform essential, closely inter-related roles in cellular functioning, acting as co-enzymes in a vast array of catabolic and anabolic enzymatic reactions.
Kennedy, David, David Kennedy
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Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2016 Background. Vitamins В6 В12 and folic acid (FA) therapy to reduce cardiovascular risk appears to be unreasonable. Negative results of recent large-scale trials might be due to high daily doses of the vitamins and widespread FA fortification programmes ...
O. O. Shakhmatova +6 more
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