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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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Sub-optimal vitamin B-12 levels among ART-naïve HIV-positive individuals in an urban cohort in Uganda.

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 ...
Aggrey S Semeere, Damalie Nakanjako, Henry Ddungu, Andrew Kambugu, Yukari C Manabe, Robert Colebunders   +5 more
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Vitamin D and Parathyroid Hormone during Growth Hormone Treatment

Children, 2022
Background. There is some controversy concerning a potential interaction between vitamin D and PTH and the GH/IGF-1 axis. The goal of this study is to assess vitamin D and PTH status in children with GH deficiency at diagnostic and during treatment with ...
Teodoro Durá-Travé, Fidel Gallinas-Victoriano   +1 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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A genetic approach to study the relationship between maternal Vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements: the Vitamin D pregnant mother (VDPM) cohort study [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose Adverse effects of maternal vitamin D deficiency have been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. We investigated the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and newborn anthropometry measurements using a genetic approach and examined the ...
Aji, Arif Sabta, Alathari, Buthaina, Erwinda, Erwinda, Lipoeto, Nur Indrawaty, Lovegrove, Julie Anne, Malik, Safarina G., Rasyid, Rosfita, Vimaleswaran, Karani Santhanakrishnan, Yusrawati, Yusrawati   +8 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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Role of vitamin A/retinoic acid in regulation of embryonic and adult hematopoiesis [PDF]

, 2017
Vitamin A is an essential micronutrient throughout life. Its physiologically active metabolite retinoic acid (RA), acting through nuclear retinoic acid receptors (RARs), is a potent regulator of patterning during embryonic development, as well as being ...
Adamo, Ana Cañete, Arguello, Cardoso, Dary, De Luca, Elena Cano, Gebremedhin, Gerster, Grande, Guo, Haussler, Kuwata, Lo-Coco, McLaren, Nervi, North, Ottersbach, O’Donnell, Ramón Muñoz-Chápuli, Rita Carmona, Ross, Testa, West   +23 more
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Cobalamin and folate deficiencies among children in the age group of 12-59 months in India

Biomedical Journal, 2015
Background: Anemia is a major public health problem among children under 5 years of age in India. Cobalamin and folate deficiencies play an important role in the etiology of anemia.
Umesh Kapil, GS Toteja, Ajeet Singh Bhadoria   +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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