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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2010 Version of ...
Vin Tangpricha +4 more
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Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008 Vitamin D3 affects the regulation of the calcium and phosphorus metabolism, mediating their absorption through a mechanism of active transport, stimulates the formation and the deposition of calcium phospate (by activating the phosphatase process) and ...
Delia Simion
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Vitamin D – The Vitamin Hormone
South African Family Practice, 2016 Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays an important role in bone metabolism and seems to have some anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating properties. For most people sunlight is the most important source of vitamin D.
George L. Muntingh
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Vitamin D Binding Protein and Vitamin D Levels [PDF]
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 Over the past few decades, there has been a growing interest in understanding the multifunctional characteristics and clinical importance of vitamin D binding protein (DBP). Multiple studies have shed light on DBP, giving rise to hopes of identifying novel mechanisms as well as utilizing DBP as a potential therapeutic agent.
Zhongjian Xie +3 more
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Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2010 Over the past 2 years there has been a radical change in standard clinical practice with respect to vitamin D. As a result of a growing body of knowledgeable physicians are assessing the vitamin D nutritional status of their patients and prescribing ...
Nasr Anaizi
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Clinical Medicine, 2021 Vitamin D can be obtained from diet, direct sunlight, or supplementation. The most common form is synthesized in the skin after exposure to ultraviolet B radiation. Nevertheless, the thought is that vitamin D is more of a multifunctional hormone or prohormone. This is because vitamin D plays contributes to many processes in the body.
Deborah L. Ellison, Heather R Moran
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AAOHN Journal, 2011 Evidence is increasing that vitamin D insufficiency is widespread in the general population and that vitamin D plays a key role in bone health and the prevention of chronic health conditions. Nutrition education and risk awareness can be effective in reducing musculoskeletal injuries.
Patsy M, Brannon, James C, Fleet
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Low Iodine Status in a Large Pregnancy Cohort in Ireland
Proceedings, 2023 Background: Iodine is an essential component of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), which are required for brain development [...]
Lisa Kelliher +4 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023 IntroductionSports nutrition is a rapidly growing sector with increasing demand for evidence-based nutritional products to support competitive and healthy lifestyles.
Conor C. Carey, Lorna Doyle, Alice Lucey
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Global differences in vitamin D status and dietary intake: a review of the data
Endocrine Connections, 2022 Background: Internationally, concern has been repeatedly raised about the little notable progress in the collection, analysis and use of population micronutrient status and deficiency data globally.
Kevin D Cashman
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