Physiological Associations between Vitamin B Deficiency and Diabetic Kidney Disease [PDF]
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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Deficiency of B vitamins in women of childbearing age, pregnant, and lactating women in Brazil: a systematic review [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of B-complex vitamin deficiencies in Brazilian women of childbearing age, pregnant women, and lactating women.
Tatiane Salgado Galvão de Macedo +6 more
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Toward Eradication of B-Vitamin Deficiencies: Considerations for Crop Biofortification [PDF]
'Hidden hunger' involves insufficient intake of micronutrients and is estimated to affect over two billion people on a global scale. Malnutrition of vitamins and minerals is known to cause an alarming number of casualties, even in the developed world ...
Simon Strobbe +1 more
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Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency amongst patients in Erbil, Kurdistan region of Iraq [PDF]
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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The acute presentation of nitrous oxide-induced vitamin B-12 deficiency in a postoperative lumbar discectomy patient: illustrative case. [PDF]
Acharya A, Fossett D.
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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
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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Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease with Anti-Homocysteic acid Antibody [PDF]
Homocysteic acid (HA) may play an important role in Alzhiemer disease (AD) as we previously reported that HA induced accumulation of intraneuronal A[beta]42. In this study, we first analyzed HA levels in a mouse model of AD.
Frank M. LaFerla +3 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]
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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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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