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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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Carnitine metabolism in the vitamin B-12-deficient rat [PDF]

Biochemical Journal, 1988
In vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) deficiency the metabolism of propionyl-CoA and methylmalonyl-CoA are inhibited secondarily to decreased L-methylmalonyl-CoA mutase activity. Production of acylcarnitines provides a mechanism for removing acyl groups and liberating CoA under conditions of impaired acyl-CoA utilization.
Eric P. Brass, Sally P. Stabler
openaire   +3 more sources

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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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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Evaluation of tracer labelled methionine load test in vitamin B-12 deficient adolescent women. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Methionine loading test (MLT) has been used primarily to identify defects in transsulfuration of homocysteine in cystathionine beta synthase deficiency.
Dattatray S Bhat, Lourdes L Gruca, Carole D Bennett, Prachi Katre, Anura V Kurpad, Chittaranjan S Yajnik, Satish C Kalhan   +6 more
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How prevalent is vitamin B(12) deficiency among vegetarians?

Nutrition reviews, 2013
Vegetarians are at risk for vitamin B(12) (B12) deficiency due to suboptimal intake. The goal of the present literature review was to assess the rate of B12 depletion and deficiency among vegetarians and vegans. Using a PubMed search to identify relevant
R. Pawlak, S. Parrott, S. Raj, D. Cullum-Dugan, Debbie Lucus   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Prevalence of vitamin B deficiency among metformin-treated type 2 diabetic patients in a tertiary institution, South-South Nigeria

SAGE Open Medicine, 2019
Background: The risk of chronic metformin pharmacotherapy to cause vitamin B 12 deficiency and its associated medical complications has been of immense concern among diabetic patients.
Sampson Omagbemi Owhin, Tomisin Mathew Adaja, Olumuyiwa John Fasipe, Peter Ehizokhale Akhideno, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Michael Olufemi Kehinde   +5 more
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Causes of Anemia in Polish Older Population—Results from the PolSenior Study

Cells, 2021
Vitamin B12, folate, iron deficiency (IDA), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and anemia of inflammation (AI) are among the main causes of anemia in the elderly. WHO criteria of nutritional deficiencies neglect aging-related changes in absorption, metabolism,
Arkadiusz Styszyński, Jerzy Chudek, Małgorzata Mossakowska, Krzysztof Lewandowski, Monika Puzianowska-Kuźnicka, Alicja Klich-Rączka, Andrzej Więcek, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis   +7 more
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