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Prevalence of vitamin B12 insufficiency during pregnancy and its effect on offspring birthweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Vitamin B-12 and folate are micronutrients essential for normal embryogenesis. Vitamin B-12 insufficiency in pregnancy is high in certain parts of the world, such as India, and although this has been linked to low birth weight (LBW) in these ...
Rafnsson, Snorri B., Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Saravanan, Ponnusamy, Yajnik, Chittaranjan, Sukumar, Nithya, Rafnsson, Snorri B, Bhopal, Raj, Yajnik, Chittaranjan S., Rafnsson, Snorri, Yajnik, Chittaranjan S   +9 more
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B vitamins and cognitive performance in older adults: Review [PDF]

, 2013
A copious amount of scientific scrutiny has been dedicated to documenting typical and atypical human ageing, with a substantial body of work focusing upon the impact of lifestyle choices.
Riby, Leigh, J. L. Reay, Reay, Jonathon, Reay, Jonathon L., L. M. Riby, M. A. Smith, Riby, L. M., Smith, Michael, Smith, Malcolm A.   +8 more
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Time out: should vitamin D dosing be based on patient's body mass index (BMI): a prospective controlled study

Journal of Nutritional Science, 2021
The recommended daily dose of vitamin D is 2000 IU was found to be insufficient in many patients. The objective of the present study is to find whether the daily dose of vitamin D should be based on BMI.
Mir Sadat-Ali, Khalid W. AlTabash, Haifa A. Al-Turki, Sulaiman A. AlMousa, Hasan N. AlSayed   +4 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, Weller, Richard B; id_orcid, Matthews, Vance, Jacoby, Peter, Endersby, Raelene, Hart, Prue H, Geldenhuys, Sian, Weller, Richard B., Hart, Prue H., Gorman, Shelley   +9 more
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Genetically Predicted Circulating Concentrations of Micronutrients and COVID-19 Susceptibility and Severity: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which since 2019 has caused over 5 million deaths to date.
Neil Daniel, Emmanouil Bouras, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, Konstantinos K. Tsilidis, David J. Hughes   +4 more
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Vitamin A supplementation in Tanzania: the impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy on coverage. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Efficient delivery strategies for health interventions are essential for high and sustainable coverage. We report impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy from routine delivery through the Expanded Programme on Immunization (
Honorati Masanja, Mugyabuso, Joseph K L, de Savigny, Don, Masanja Honorati, Mshinda Hassan M, de Savigny Don, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg, Meera Shekar, Masanja, Honorati, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Ndossi, Godwin D, Schellenberg Joanna, Mugyabuso Joseph KL, Ndossi Godwin D, Don de Savigny, Mshinda, Hassan M, Mugyabuso, Joseph KL, Hassan M Mshinda, Godwin D Ndossi, Shekar, Meera, Joseph KL Mugyabuso, Shekar Meera   +21 more
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One-Carbon Metabolism Nutrients, Genetic Variation, and Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Diabetes mellitus (DM) affects about 9.3% of the population globally. Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of DM, owing to its promotion of oxidative stress, β-cell dysfunction, and insulin resistance.
Jie Zhu, Gunjana Saikia, Xiaotao Zhang, Xiaoxi Shen, Ka Kahe   +4 more
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Cognitive and mood effects in healthy children during 12 weeks' supplementation with multi-vitamin/minerals [PDF]

, 2008
Adequate levels of vitamins and minerals are essential for optimal neural functioning. A high proportion of individuals, including children, suffer from deficiencies in one or more vitamins or minerals.
Kennedy, David O, Jackson, Philippa A, Robertson, Bernadette C, Defeyter, M.A., Greer, Joanna, Scholey, Andrew B, Jackson, Philippa, Jackson, P.A., Robertson, B.C., Buchanan, Tom, Scholey, Andrew, Haskell, Crystal F, Defeyter, Margaret Anne (Greta), Haskell, C.F., Kennedy, D.O., Scholey, A.B., Elliott, J.M., Tiplady, B., Defeyter, Margaret A, Haskell, Crystal, Kennedy, David, Elliott, Jade, Robertson, Bernadette, Buchanan, T., Tiplady, Brian, Greer, J., Elliott, Jade M   +26 more
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Vitamin D supplementation in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 on different therapeutic regimens : a one-year prospective study [PDF]

, 2013
Background Little or no research has determined the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation in conjunction with pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches in the diabetes mellitus type 2 (DMT2) patients. The objective of this study was to determine
Majed S Alokail, Al-Othman, Abdulaziz, Osama Moharram, Yousef Al-Saleh, Shaun B Sabico, Chrousos, George P., Kumar, Sudhesh, Sabico, Shaun, Abdulaziz Al-Othman, Nasser M Al-Daghri, Sudhesh Kumar, George P Chrousos, Alokail, Majed S., Al-Daghri, Nasser M., Al-Saleh, Yousef, Moharram, Osama, Alkharfy, Khalid M., Khalid M Alkharfy   +17 more
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Vitamin B complex and vitamin B 12 levels after peripheral nerve injury

Neural Regeneration Research, 2016
The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether tissue levels of vitamin B complex and vitamin B 12 were altered after crush-induced peripheral nerve injury in an experimental rat model.
Idiris Altun, Ergül Belge Kurutaş
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