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Glutathione status is altered in vitamin B‐6 deficient mice

open access: yesThe FASEB Journal, 2007
Pyridoxal 5′‐phosphate is a required coenzyme for production of cysteine via transsulfuration, but it is unclear if the status of cysteine and glutathione depend on vitamin B‐6 status. We used a murine model to determine the extent to which vitamin B‐6 deficiency decreased the concentrations and reducing capacities of cysteine and glutathione pools in ...
Carly A Dell'Ova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Healthy Start vitamins—a missed opportunity:findings of a multimethod study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective To evaluate and provide a real-life view of the operation of the Healthy Start vitamins scheme.Setting The study took place in primary care and community settings that served rural, urban and ethnically diverse populations, in two sentinel ...
Green, Josephine M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Study on the immunomodulatory mechanism of vitamin D in patients with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: To investigate the mechanism of vitamin D level on the regulation of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets and serum Th1/Th2 cytokines in patients with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion (URSA). Methods: Eighty female patients with URSA
Panyu Yang, Fenjian Lu
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition, Education and Development: The Case of Vitamin D Milk [PDF]

open access: yes
Micronutrient deficiencies that reduce the health of children risk impeding human capital investments critical for economic development. While the developed world has largely eliminated the most pernicious of these deficiencies, they remain widespread in
Schwab, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

The role of maternal nutrition in growth and health of Indonesian infants: a focus on vitamin A and iron [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Nutrition during pregnancy is important for women's health, pregnancy outcome, and infant growth and health. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether weekly supplementation with iron and vitamin A of pregnant women improves growth and ...
Schmidt, M.K.
core  

Vitamin B-12 deficiency after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction for esophageal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and incidence of vitamin B12 deficiency after esophagectomy for cancer. It is unknown if patients after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction are at an increased risk for vitamin B-12 ...
van Lanschot, J. J. B.   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Physiological and Performance Outcomes in Swimming Athletes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPhysiologia
Background/Objectives: This systematic review examined whether oral vitamin D supplementation improves vitamin D status, health, and exercise outcomes in indoor-training aquatic athletes. Methods: We systematically reviewed randomized, placebo-controlled
Xundian Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

25-hydroxyvitamin D is lower in deprived groups, but is not associated with carotid intima media thickness or plaques: results from pSoBid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: The association of the circulating serum vitamin D metabolite 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) with atherosclerotic burden is unclear, with previous studies reporting disparate results.
Batty, G.D.   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin D supplementation and breast cancer prevention : a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, the scientific evidence linking vitamin D status or supplementation to breast cancer has grown notably. To investigate the role of vitamin D supplementation on breast cancer incidence, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis ...
Nancy Santesso (435397)   +84 more
core   +1 more source

Combined dietary folate, vitamin B-12, and vitamin B-6 intake influences plasma docosahexaenoic acid concentration in rats

open access: yesNutrition & Metabolism, 2012
Background Folate, vitamin B-12, and vitamin B-6 are essential nutritional components in one-carbon metabolism and are required for methylation capacity. The availability of these vitamins may therefore modify methylation of phosphatidylethanolamine (PE)
van Wijk Nick   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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