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Sub-Optimal Vitamin B-12 Levels among ART-Naïve HIV-Positive Individuals in an Urban Cohort in Uganda [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Malnutrition is common among HIV-infected individuals and is often accompanied by low serum levels of micronutrients. Vitamin B-12 deficiency has been associated with various factors including faster HIV disease progression and CD4 depletion in resource ...
AF Remacha, AF Remacha, Aggrey S. Semeere, AM Tang, AM Tang, Andrew Kambugu, CA Balt, Damalie Nakanjako, E Nakimuli-Mpungu, E Nakimuli-Mpungu, ED McLean, GO Coodley, H Friis, Henry Ddungu, J Lindenbaum, JS James, KD Kieburtz, KR Robertson, LH Allen, M Galukande, MA Erkurt, MC Smith Fawzi, MJ Hepburn, MK Baum, O Paltiel, Robert Colebunders, RS Beach, RS Gibson, Sten H. Vermund, WW Fawzi, Yukari C. Manabe   +30 more
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Psychiatric Manifestation of Vitamin B-12 Deficiency: An Update [PDF]

, 1991
Psychiatric manifestations of vitamin B-12 deficiency are reviewed from 1986 to the present. Specific clinical entities reviewed include depression, organic psychosis, obsessive-compulsive disorder, childhood manifestations and dementia.
David E. Metzler, William H. Miller, C. Stephen Edwards   +2 more
openalex   +4 more sources

SUN-588 Association between Vitamin B 12 deficiency and Metformin use among patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a cross-sectional analytical study [PDF]

J Endocr Soc
Alfonso García‐Pérez, Oliver Allan Dampil   +1 more
europepmc   +3 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]

, 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, Allen, Lindsay H, Chantry, Caroline J, Hampel, Daniela, Kiprotich, Marion, Lin, Audrie, Null, Clair A, Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Stewart, Christine P, Williams, Anne M   +9 more
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Effects of vitamin B-12 supplementation on neurologic and cognitive function in older people: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Moderate vitamin B-12 deficiency is relatively common in older people. However, there is little robust evidence on the effect of vitamin B-12 supplementation on neurologic and cognitive outcomes in later life.
Alan D Dangour, Astrid E Fletcher, Balk, Carmel, Chou, Clarke, Cox, Dangour, de Jager, Delis, Diana Elbourne, Elizabeth Allen, Eussen, Fine, Fine, Folstein, Ford, Goldberg, Goodglass, Hin, Hunt, Institute of Medicine, Jernerén, Ken Whyte, Kerry Mills, Kimura, Leishear, Leishear, Lindenbaum, Louise Letley, Mann, Marcus Richards, Mills, Mills, O'Leary, Podsiadlo, Ricardo Uauy, Robert Clarke, Smith, Stabler, Sucharita, Sucharita, Tombaugh, Tombaugh, Turgut, Vellas, Watanabe, Yetley   +47 more
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Multiple sclerosis-like neurological manifestations in a coeliac patient: nothing is as it seems [PDF]

, 2012
Cobalamin (vitamin B(12)) deficiency occurs with several disorders, involving different organs and systems, including blood, bowel, nervous system and eyes.
CARROCCIO, Antonio, D'ALCAMO, Alberto, DI STEFANO, Laura, MANSUETO, Pasquale   +3 more
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Severe Megaloblastic Anaemia in an Infant [PDF]

, 2011
Vitamin B 12 or cobalamin deficiency, a rare clinical entity in pediatric age, is found most exclusively in breastfed infants, whose mothers are strictly vegetarian non-supplemented or with pernicious anaemia.
Brito, MJ, Cordeiro Ferreira, G, Dias, A, Galvão, I, Rodrigues, V   +4 more
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Food Groups Associated with a Composite Measure of Probability of Adequate Intake of 11 Micronutrients in the Diets of Women in Urban Mali [PDF]

, 2010
The prevalence of micronutrient deficiency is high among women of reproductive age living in urban Mali. Despite this, there are little data on the dietary intake of micronutrients among women of reproductive age in Mali.
Ahn, Allen, Arimond, Barikmo, Becquey, Block, Chiara Seghieri, Daniels, Daniels, FAO/WHO, Foote, Frans J. Kok, Gibson, Gina Kennedy, Hatloy, Inge D. Brouwer, International Zinc Nutrition Consultative Group, IOM, IOM, IOM, IOM, Joseph, Kennedy, Kennedy, Koreissi, Mary Arimond, Nadia Fanou-Fogny, Romain Dossa, Ruel, Ruel, Sodjinou, Solomons, StataCorp, Steyn, Torheim, UNICEF, United Nations Administrative Committee on Coordination/Subcommittee on Nutrition in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute, WHO, WHO/FAO, WHO/FAO, Wiesmann, Working Group on Infant and Young Child Feeding Indicators, Yara Koreissi   +42 more
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High prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in Sicilian children affected by growth hormone deficiency and its improvement after 12 months of replacement treatment. [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE: Although the correlation between vitamin D and growth hormone (GH)-insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) axis is documented, as of date, few and conflicting studies have prospectively analyzed vitamin D before and after GH treatment.
Cicciò, F, CIRESI, Alessandro, GIORDANO, Carla   +2 more
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Correlation between serum concentrations of homocysteine, folate and vitamin B12 in patients with schizophrenia [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: The role of hyperhomocysteinemia in psychotic disorder can be explained by partial antagonism of homocysteine on NMDA-glycine receptor. Plasma concentration of homocysteine is an indicatorof the status of the B-vitamins (folate, B12, B6 ...
Fisekovic, Saida, Kucukalic, Abdulah, Memic, Amra, Sahbegovic, Sabina, Serdarevic, Nafija, Serdarevic, Raif   +5 more
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