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The Gambian Bone and Muscle Ageing Study is a prospective observational study investigating bone and muscle ageing in men and women from a poor, subsistence farming community of The Gambia, West Africa.
Ayse Zengin +12 more
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Vitamin D Status in Children in Greece and Its Relationship with Sunscreen Application
The aim of this study was to characterize the prevalence and seasonal variation of vitamin D (vit D) deficiency/insufficiency in healthy children and adolescents in Greece, and to explore its relationship with the use of sunscreens. The serum level of 25-
Gavriela Maria Feketea +5 more
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Should we be giving enhanced vitamin D intakes to all?
It is widely established that vitamin D is critical for bone health. There is also an increasing body of evidence from observational studies that low levels of vitamin D are associated with a range of other disorders, including cancer and cardiovascular ...
BJ Boucher +3 more
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Background Consumption of diets from sustainable sources is required for planetary health, however, large sections of the population, including females of reproductive age and children, will be at risk of not meeting their micronutrient (MN) requirements
Ursula M. Leonard, Mairead E. Kiely
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Background Estimation of the dietary requirements for vitamin D is crucial from a public health perspective in providing a framework for the prevention of vitamin D deficiency.
Kevin D. Cashman, Christian Ritz
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Objective:Free hormones are biologically more active in target tissues. Thus, measurement of vitamin D taking into account bioavailability and free vitamin D may be preferable, especially when evidence is contradictory, as in obese children.
Gülin Karacan Küçükali +6 more
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Proceedings of the Rank Forum on Vitamin D
The Rank Forum on Vitamin D was held on 2nd and 3rd July 2009 at the University of Surrey, Guildford, UK. The workshop consisted of a series of scene-setting presentations to address the current issues and challenges concerning vitamin D and health, and ...
Lamberg-Allardt, C +111 more
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Micronutrient Intakes and Status in the Protein Transition: A Systematic Review
A food systems transformation is required to improve both human and planetary health. A reduction in the consumption of high-impact animal-based foods will be necessary, especially in high-income settings. Ensuring nutritional adequacy in this transition
Ursula M. Leonard +3 more
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Effect of vitamin D supplementation on blood pressure:a systematic review and meta-analysis incorporating individual patient data [PDF]
Importance Low levels of vitamin D are associated with elevated blood pressure (BP) and future cardiovascular events. Whether vitamin D supplementation reduces BP and which patient characteristics predict a response remain unclear.Objective To ...
Gepner, Adam D. +31 more
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Glioma cells mainly express the endothelin receptor EDNRB, while EDNRA is restricted to a perivascular tumor subpopulation. Endothelin signaling reduces glioma cell proliferation while promoting migration and a proneural‐to‐mesenchymal transition associated with poor prognosis. This pathway activates Ca2+, K+, ERK, and STAT3 signalings and is regulated
Donovan Pineau +36 more
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