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The 2011 Report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D from the Institute of Medicine: What Clinicians Need to Know

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2010
This article summarizes the new 2011 report on dietary requirements for calcium and vitamin D from the Institute of Medicine (IOM). An IOM Committee charged with determining the population needs for these nutrients in North America conducted a ...
A. Ross   +14 more
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The role of vitamin D in the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 infection and mortality

open access: yesAging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2020
WHO declared SARS-CoV-2 a global pandemic. The present aim was to propose an hypothesis that there is a potential association between mean levels of vitamin D in various countries with cases and mortality caused by COVID-19.
P. Ilie, S. Stefanescu, Lee Smith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunomodulation by vitamin D [PDF]

open access: yesAllergologie select, 2018
Vitamin D exerts several immunological functions in addition to its homeostatic functions on calcium and bone metabolism. Current data show that relative vitamin D deficiency (
Worm, M., Heine, G., Radbruch, A.
openaire   +2 more sources

Protective Effects of Chromium Picolinate Against Diabetic-Induced Renal Dysfunction and Renal Fibrosis in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2020
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most important complications of diabetes, and the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). While Chromium picolinate (CrPic) supplementation has been found to be effective in treating diabetes, its effects ...
Shan Shan Qi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D and immunity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of a wide range of adverse health outcomes. The active form of vitamin D has an important role in calcium metabolism and in bone mineralisation, but the evidence for other health outcomes is mixed,
Geldenhuys, Sian   +3 more
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Immunologic Effects of Vitamin D on Human Health and Disease

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Vitamin D is responsible for regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism and maintaining a healthy mineralized skeleton. It is also known as an immunomodulatory hormone.
N. Charoenngam, M. Holick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NUTRITIONAL RICKETS – REVISITED

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2016
Nutritional rickets is a bone disease in early childhood resulting in bone pain, delayed motor development, and bending of the bones, caused by vitamin D deficiency and/or inadequate dietary calcium intake. The consequences of nutritional rickets include
P. Pludowski, I. N. Zakharova
doaj   +1 more source

VITAMIN D [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Vitamin D Status and Other Clinical Characteristics With COVID-19 Test Results

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Is vitamin D status, reflecting vitamin D levels and treatment, associated with test results for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)?
D. Meltzer   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover   +6 more
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