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Vitamin B-6. [PDF]

Adv Nutr, 2015
Vitamin B-6 is a water-soluble vitamin first discovered as a factor that cured dermatitis in rats. There are 6 forms of vitamin B-6 found in mammals. The naturally occurring forms of the vitamin include pyridoxine (PN), pyridoxal (PL), pyridoxamine (PM), and their respective monophosphorylated derivatives (PNP, PLP, and PMP).
Stover PJ, Field MS.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Contribution of vitamin B 6 deficiency to anemia in children on regular hemodialysis [PDF]

BMC Pediatrics
Background Anemia is prevalent among pediatric patients diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). In addition, erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) and iron supplementation are considered the cornerstones in the management of anemia.
Fatma Atia, Hafez Bazaraa, Yara Abdelatty, Sarah Lotfy, Eman Eryan   +4 more
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The Role of Vitamin D in Modulating the Innate Immune Response in Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux [PDF]

Children
Background: Vitamin D, through its role in antimicrobial peptide (AMP) expression, may influence innate immunity and inflammation in urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Marius-Cosmin Colceriu, Diana Jecan-Toader, Paul Luchian Aldea, Bogdan Bulată, Dan Delean, Alina Grama, Alexandra Mititelu, Tudor Lucian Pop, Simona Clichici, Teodora Mocan, Andreea-Liana Boț (Răchişan)   +10 more
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Treatment of Hypovitaminosis D Is Associated with Improvement in Anemia of Inflammation in Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis [PDF]

Medical Sciences
Background/Objectives: Anemia of inflammation (AI) is a prevalent condition linked to systemic inflammation in several chronic diseases, including chronic liver diseases.
Raquel Diaz-Ruiz, Maria Poca, Eva Roman, Berta Cuyàs, Irene Breton, Rafael Bañares, German Soriano, Rita Garcia-Martinez   +7 more
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Effects of Pelleting and Long-Term High-Temperature Stabilization on Vitamin Retention in Swine Feed

Animals, 2022
The objective of this study was to study the effect of pelleting and long-term high-temperature stabilization on the retention of vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 in swine feed. Piglet diets (diet 1 and 3) were pelleted after conditioning
Huakai Wang, Longxian Li, Nan Zhang, Tuan Zhang, Yongxi Ma   +4 more
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Metabolomic analysis reveals extended metabolic consequences of marginal vitamin B-6 deficiency in healthy human subjects. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Marginal deficiency of vitamin B-6 is common among segments of the population worldwide. Because pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) serves as a coenzyme in the metabolism of amino acids, carbohydrates, organic acids, and neurotransmitters, as well as in ...
Jesse F Gregory, Youngja Park, Yvonne Lamers, Nirmalya Bandyopadhyay, Yueh-Yun Chi, Kichen Lee, Steven Kim, Vanessa da Silva, Nikolas Hove, Sanjay Ranka, Tamer Kahveci, Keith E Muller, Robert D Stevens, Christopher B Newgard, Peter W Stacpoole, Dean P Jones   +15 more
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Therapeutic Potential of a Novel Vitamin D₃ Oxime Analogue, VD1-6, with CYP24A1 Enzyme Inhibitory Activity and Negligible Vitamin D Receptor Binding

Biomolecules, 2022
The regulation of vitamin D3 actions in humans occurs mainly through the Cytochrome P450 24-hydroxylase (CYP24A1) enzyme activity. CYP24A1 hydroxylates both 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25(OH)D3) and 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (1,25(OH)2D3), which is ...
Ali K. Alshabrawy, Yingjie Cui, Cyan Sylvester, Dongqing Yang, Emilio S. Petito, Kate R. Barratt, Rebecca K. Sawyer, Jessica K. Heatlie, Ruhi Polara, Matthew J. Sykes, Gerald J. Atkins, Shane M. Hickey, Michael D. Wiese, Andrea M. Stringer, Zhaopeng Liu, Paul H. Anderson   +15 more
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Cutaneous Metabolism of Vitamin B-6 [PDF]

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2003
Vitamin B-6 is important for skin development and maintenance. We examined vitamin B-6 metabolism in human and mouse skin collected at different phases of the hair cycle; in hamster melanomas; in normal and immortalized human keratinocytes (HaCaT) and several human melanoma cell lines.
Coburn, Stephen P., Slominski, Andrzej, Dennis Mahuren, J., Wortsman, Jacobo, Hessle, Lovisa, Millan, Jose Luis   +5 more
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Polyneuropathy monitoring in Parkinson's disease patients treated with levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel

Brain and Behavior, 2021
Objectives Levodopa‐carbidopa‐intestinal‐gel (LCIG) infusion is an effective treatment for advanced PD with motor fluctuations. Polyneuropathy occurs as a complication in 10–15% of patients.
K. Amande M. Pauls, Jussi Toppila, Maija Koivu, Johanna Eerola‐Rautio, Marianne Udd, Eero Pekkonen   +5 more
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B-Vitamins and Choline in Human Milk Are Not Impacted by a Preconception Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement, but Differ Among Three Low-to-Middle Income Settings—Findings From the Women First Trial

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Introduction: Optimal human milk (HM) B-vitamin concentrations remain undefined, especially in areas where undernutrition is prevalent. The impact of supplementation pre-conception through pregnancy on HM B-vitamin composition remains unknown.Methods ...
Bridget E. Young, Jamie Westcott, Jennifer Kemp, Lindsay Allen, Lindsay Allen, Daniela Hampel, Daniela Hampel, Ana L. Garcés, Lester Figueroa, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa M. Dhaded, Manjunath Somannavar, Sarah Saleem, Sumera Aziz Ali, K. Michael Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, The Women First Working Group, Veena Herekar, Sunil S Vernekar, S Yogeshkumar, Umber Khan, Farina Abrejo, Robert K Goldenberg, Richard J Derman, Beth McClure   +24 more
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