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Vitamin D in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Functional Neurology, 2017
Vitamin D supplementation has been proposed as a potential treatment to delay amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression. The aims of this study were to compare retrospectively vitamin D blood levels in ALS patients with those in healthy subjects ...
L. Libonati, E. Onesti, M. Gori, M. Ceccanti, C. Cambieri, A. Fabbri, V. Frasca, Maurizio Inghilleri   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterization of Vitamin B12 Supplementation and Correlation with Clinical Outcomes in a Large Longitudinal Study of Early Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveIn Parkinson's disease (PD), vitamin B12 levels are lower, and comorbid B12 deficiency has been associated with the development of neuropathy and early gait instability.
Christine, Chadwick W, Dietiker, Cameron, Kim, Soeun, Zhang, Yunxi   +3 more
core  

Hallmarks of Neuroblastoma—Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Interventions

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood, continues to challenge clinicians and researchers because of its heterogeneous nature and complex pathophysiology. Recent breakthroughs in molecular profiling revealed intricate genetic alterations driving tumor progression, necessitating an updated perspective on the ...
Abhimanyu Thakur, Anne Dijkstra
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Otoconin-90 and Otolin-1 Concentrations in Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

Biomolecules
Objective: The aim was to evaluate the value of otolith-associated protein otoconin-90 (OC90) and otolin-1 in the pathogenesis research and clinical treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
Demet Aygun, Seyma Dumur, Mehmet Nuri Elgormus, Mehmet Serkan Alpaslan, Hafize Uzun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

BORON PREPARATIONS IN PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY: THEIR RISE, FALL AND RENEWED INTEREST

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2018
The use of boron preparations (borax and boric acid) in medicine began long before their isolation in pure form. The mineral water of  boron-containing sources has been historically used to treat skin  diseases, to wash eyes, to disinfect wounds, etc ...
R. A. Bekker, Yu. V. Bykov
doaj   +1 more source

Insulin-like growth factors and related proteins in plasma and cerebrospinal fluids of HIV-positive individuals. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundClinically significant dysregulation of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) family proteins occurs in HIV-infected individuals, but the details including whether the deficiencies in IGFs contribute to CNS dysfunction are unknown.MethodsWe ...
Choi, Namjong, Lee, Sunhee C, Letendre, Scott, Lo, Yungtai, Suh, Hyeon-Sook   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Loss of the epithelial transcription factor grhl3 leads to variably penetrant developmental phenotypes in zebrafish

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Environmental influence is critical for embryogenesis but is significantly under‐appreciated under lab conditions, which are not typically designed to robustly test environmental variability. Here, we report environmental effects on the developmental phenotype of zebrafish lacking the transcription factor Grainyhead‐like 3 (grhl3 ...
Nishanthi Mathiyalagan, Travis K. Johnson, Zachary Di Pastena, Jarrad N. Fuller, Lee B. Miles, Sebastian Dworkin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D Deficiency as a Factor Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Siriraj Medical Journal
Objective: Vitamin D as an essential nutrient is increasingly being studied and reported to have roles in diabetes and cognitive function through its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective functions.
Valentina Tjandra Dewi, Anak Agung Ayu Putri Laksmidewi, Anak Agung Ayu Suryapraba, Wira Gotera, I Putu Eka Widyadharma, I Made Oka Adnyana   +5 more
doaj  

Nonspecific pain is a marker for hypovitaminosis D in patients undergoing evaluation for sleep disorders: a pilot study

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2013
David E McCarty,1 Aronkumar Reddy,1 Quinton Keigley,2 Paul Y Kim,1 Stephen Cohen,2 Andrew A Marino1 1Division of Sleep Medicine, Department of Neurology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 2School of Medicine, Louisiana State University ...
McCarty DE, Reddy A, Keigley Q, Kim PY, Cohen S, Marino AA   +5 more
doaj  

Modelling vitamin D food fortification among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia [PDF]

arXiv
Background: Low vitamin D intake and high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration < 50 nmol/L) among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples highlight a need for public health strategies to improve vitamin D status.
arxiv