A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Badenhoop, Klaus +20 more
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The fetus depends on the transplacental transfer of vitamin D. Calcifediol (25-OH-D3) is the vitamin D metabolite that crosses the placenta. Previously, oral 25-OH-D3 improved serum 25-OH-D3 compared to vitamin D3 in non-pregnant subjects, although no ...
Antonio Gázquez +6 more
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Vitamin D3-loaded electrospun cellulose acetate/polycaprolactone nanofibers: Characterization, in-vitro drug release and cytotoxicity studies [PDF]
Vitamin D deficiency is nowa global health problem; despite several drug delivery systems for carrying vitaminD due to low bioavailability and loss bioactivity.
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Vitamin D is an unstable compound to light, heat, and certain chemicals, so it is easily degraded under various conditions. Therefore, instability is achieved through the encapsulation method using complex protein carrier compounds with fatty acids known
Sylvia Rahmi Putri +5 more
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Objective: To determine the benefi ts of post-partum vitamin D supplementation on striated muscle strength. Methods: This is a pre-post quasi-experimental study on postpartum vitamin D3 supplement provision in primiparous women with vitamin D3 defi ...
Rizkar A. Sukarsa +3 more
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Association of vitamin D2 and D3 with type 2 diabetes complications
Aims Vitamin D measurement is a composite of vitamin D2 (25(OH)D2) and D3 (25(OH)D3) levels, and its deficiency is associated with the development of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and diabetic complications; vitamin D deficiency may be treated with vitamin D2 ...
Lina H. M. Ahmed +10 more
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Therapeutic effects of vitamin D3 on motor functions following experimental spinal cord injury
OBJECTIVE: Spinal cord injuries are frequently encountered and is a major health problem because it causes severe disability. The neurological damage of acute spinal cord trauma includes primary mechanisms of injury and cell death activation cascades ...
Hasan Çelik +4 more
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The Effects of Fat-soluble Vitamin Administration on Plasma Vitamin Status of Nursing Pigs Differ When Provided by Oral Administration or Injection [PDF]
Four experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of fat-soluble vitamin administration to sows or newborn pigs on plasma vitamin status. In Exp.
Y. D. Jang +3 more
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Vitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 in pork and their relationship to vitamin D status in pigs
The content of vitamin D in pork produced in conventional systems depends on the vitamin D concentration in the pig feed. Both vitamin D3 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D3) are essential sources of dietary vitamin D; however, bioavailability assessed by
Anders Burild +4 more
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Evaluation of Relative Bioavailability of 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol to Cholecalciferol for Broiler Chickens [PDF]
This study was conducted to evaluate the relative bioavailability (RBV) of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OH-D3) to cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) in 1- to 21-d-old broiler chickens fed with calcium (Ca)- and phosphorus (P)-deficient diets.
J. C. Han +7 more
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