Physiological Associations between Vitamin B Deficiency and Diabetic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2023 The number of people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is growing as our global population continues to expand. With aging, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease being major harbingers of kidney disease, the number of people diagnosed with diabetic
Henry H. L. Wu +2 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency and its impact on healthcare: a population-level analysis and call for action [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionIntroductionVitamin B12 deficiency is a growing health concern, affecting millions worldwide. This study aims to evaluate the pattern of vitamin B12 deficiency in a large healthcare system and assess its impact on hospitalizations and associated diseases.
Leonardo P. de Carvalho +10 more
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Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency amongst patients in Erbil, Kurdistan region of Iraq [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2023 Aim: This study aims at calculating the prevalence of Serum Vitamin D deficiency and determining risk factors associated with deficiency amongst patients in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Shwan Othman Ameen +7 more
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2023 Background: Diabetic people on metformin are more likely to develop vitamin B12 deficiency. There has been little research into the duration of therapy and dose of metformin that causes B12 deficiency and peripheral neuropathy.
Suresh Kumar +5 more
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Prognostic significance of sarcopenia and severe vitamin D deficiency in patients with cirrhosis
JGH Open, 2023 Background and Aim Sarcopenia and severe vitamin D deficiency are associated with malnutrition and poor prognosis. We investigated the impact of the comorbidity of Child–Pugh (CP) class B/C cirrhosis and the aforementioned complications on the prognosis ...
Chisato Saeki +7 more
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Seasonal Variation in 25(OH)D at Aberdeen (57°N) and Bone Health Indicators- Could Holidays in the Sun and Cod Liver Oil Supplements Alleviate Deficiency? [PDF]
, 2013 Vitamin D has been linked with many health outcomes. The aim of this longitudinal study, was to assess predictors of seasonal variation of 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) (including use of supplements and holidays in sunny destinations) at a northerly ...
Aucott, Lorna +5 more
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Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2021 Background: In infancy multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD) is commonly a severe inherited metabolic disease caused by genetic defects in electron transfer flavoprotein (ETF) or ETF ubiquinone oxidoreductase.
Gwendolyn Gramer +2 more
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Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl +9 more
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Metabolites, 2019 Vitamin B12 deficiency leads to various symptoms such as neuropathy, growth retardation, and infertility. Vitamin B12 functions as a coenzyme for two enzymes involved in amino acid metabolisms.
Tomohiro Bito +6 more
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S-adenosylmethionine and superoxide dismutase 1 synergistically counteract Alzheimer's disease features progression in tgCRND8 mice [PDF]
, 2017 Recent evidence emphasizes the role of dysregulated one-carbon metabolism in Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Exploiting a nutritional B-vitamin deficiency paradigm, we have previously shown that PSEN1 and BACE1 activity is modulated by one-carbon metabolism ...
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