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Vitamin D and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

, 2014
PhDVitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease, measured by reduced serum concentrations of 25 hydroxy vitamin D, is highly prevalent and associated with both endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease ...
Dreyer, Gavin
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Vitamin B-12 deficiency stimulates osteoclastogenesis via increased homocysteine and methylmalonic acid [PDF]

, 2009
The risk of nutrient deficiencies increases with age in our modern Western society, and vitamin B(12) deficiency is especially prevalent in the elderly and causes increased homocysteine (Hcy) and methylmalonic acid (MMA) levels.
Bravenboer, N., Vaes, Bart L T, Vaes, B.L.T., Everts, V., Wilma T. Steegenga, Bravenboer, Nathalie, Steegenga, W.T., Lute, Carolien, Carolien Lute, de Groot, L.C.P.G.M., Müller, M.R., Henk J. Blom, de Groot, C.P.G.M., Muller, M., Dhonukshe-Rutten, R.A.M., de Groot, Lisette C P G M, Dhonukshe-Rutten, R.A., Bart L. T. Vaes, Teun J. de Vries, Blom, Henk J, Nathalie Bravenboer, Groot, L.C.P.G.M. de, de Vries, Teun J, Müller, Michael, Everts, Vincent, Rosalie A. Dhonukshe-Rutten, Michael Müller, de Vries, T.J., Lisette C. P. G. M. de Groot, Dhonukshe-Rutten, Rosalie A, Steegenga, Wilma T, Groot, C.P.G.M., de, Lute, C., Vries, T. J., Blom, H.J., Everts, V, Vries, T.J., de, Vincent Everts   +37 more
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Proxy markers of serum retinol concentration, used alone and in combination, to assess population vitamin A status in Kenyan children: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2015
Background Serum retinol concentration determined by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is recommended by the World Health Organization to assess population vitamin A status.
Inge D Brouwer, Verhoef, H., Elise F Talsma, Alida Melse-Boonstra, Brouwer, Inge D, Hulshof, Paul JM, Talsma, E.F., Anne S Mburu-de Wagt, Paul JM Hulshof, Hans Verhoef, Talsma, Elise F, Mburu-de Wagt, Anne S, Melse-Boonstra, Alida, Brouwer, I.D., Hulshof, P.J.M., Mburu-de Wagt, A.S., Verhoef, Hans, Boonstra, A., Talsma, E.F.; Verhoef, H.; Brouwer, I.D.; Mburu-de Wagt, A.S.; Hulshof, P.J.M.; Melse-Boonstra, A.   +18 more
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"Test me and treat me" - attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 BMJ Open, "Test me and treat me"-attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study.
Jakeways, Niki; id_orcid, Hull, Sally, Sohanpal, Ratna, Famakin, O, Sohanpal, R, Gadhvi, Dev, Kotta, S, Jakeways, N, Famakin, Olufunke, Martineau, Adrian, Martineau, A, Kotta, Siddharth, Saeed, M, Hull, S, Saeed, Maryum, Griffiths, Chris, Gadhvi, D, Griffiths, C   +17 more
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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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Prevalence and risk factors for vitamin C deficiency in North and South India: A two centre population based study in people aged 60 years and over [PDF]

, 2011
BackgroundStudies from the UK and North America have reported vitamin C deficiency in around 1 in 5 men and 1 in 9 women in low income groups. There are few data on vitamin C deficiency in resource poor countries.ObjectivesTo investigate the prevalence ...
K. Gupta Sanjeev, Maraini Giovanni, Ravilla D. Ravindran, Giovanni Maraini, Ravilla Thulasiraj D., John Neena, Thulasiraj D. Ravilla, John, Neena, Thulasiraj D Ravilla, Young, Ian S., R Jayanthi, S. Young Ian, Usha Chakravarthy, Chakravarthy Usha, Fletcher Astrid E., Young, Ian S, Ravilla D Ravindran, Praveen Vashist, Ravilla, Thulasiraj D, Chakravarthy, Usha, Kathryn E. Fitzpatrick, Fitzpatrick, Kathryn E, Camparini, Monica, Astrid E Fletcher, Gupta, S.K., R. Jayanthi, Maraini, G., John, N., Ravilla, T.D., Fitzpatrick Kathryn E., Fitzpatrick, K.E., Maraini, Giovanni, Camparini, M., Fletcher, Astrid E, Gupta, Sanjeev K, Monica Camparini, Kathryn E Fitzpatrick, Ravindran, Ravilla D, Neena John, Fletcher, A.E., Jayanthi, R, Sanjeev K Gupta, Ravindran, R.D., Vashist Praveen, Sanjeev K. Gupta, Vashist, Praveen, Astrid E. Fletcher, Camparini Monica, Ian S Young, Jayanthi R., Jayanthi, R., Ravindran Ravilla D., Vashist, P., Ian S. Young   +53 more
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Update on Vitamin B12 Deficiency

, 2022
: Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency is a common cause of megaloblastic anemia, a variety of neuropsychiatric symptoms and elevated serum homocysteine levels, particularly in the elderly.
Kholoud Rabah Alrashedi, FAISAL FAHAD ALMOTAIRI, Mohammed shatwi alqahtani, Thabit Ehsan Arnous, Ghadeer Mohd alonazi, Sami saleh almalki, Mohammed Shaye alqhtani, Bader Ali Hazazi, Mohammed Saleh AlQahtani, MOHAMMED ALI AL MUJRI   +9 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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Severe but not moderate vitamin B12 deficiency impairs lipid profile, induces adiposity and leads to adverse gestational outcome in female C57BL/6 mice

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2016
Vitamin B12 deficiency is widely prevalent in women of childbearing age especially in developing countries. In the present study, through dietary restriction, we have established mouse models of severe and moderate vitamin B12 deficiencies to elucidate ...
Shampa eGhosh, Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Uday Kumar Putcha, Manchala eRaghunath   +3 more
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Pharmacokinetics and efficacy of oral versus intravenous mixed-micellar phylloquinone (vitamin K-1) in severe acute liver disease [PDF]

, 2005
Background/Aims: In patients with severe acute liver dysfunction, i.v. phylloquinone (vitamin K-1) may be given to exclude vitamin K deficiency, rather than impaired hepatic synthesis of coagulation factors alone, as the cause of the coagulopathy ...
Pereira, SP, David Rowbotham, Stephen P. Pereira, Sarah Fitt, Fitt, S, Pereira, S P, Wendon, J, Roger Williams, Williams, R, Julia Wendon, Rowbotham, D, Martin J. Shearer, Shearer, MJ, Shearer, M J   +13 more
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