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Vitamin D receptor activation influences the ERK pathway and protects against neurological deficits and neuronal death

open access: hybridInternational Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2017
Previous studies have demonstrated that global cerebral ischemia (GCI) causes neurological deficits and neuronal cell apoptosis. Calcitriol, a biologically active metabolite of vitamin D, exerts its endocrinological influence via nuclear vitamin D receptor. It is being assessed as an emerging therapeutic strategy in models of various medical conditions,
Jie Yuan   +7 more
openalex   +5 more sources

The relationships between vitamin K and cognition: a review of current evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble nutrient discovered in 1935 and its role in blood coagulation has been thoroughly explored. In recent years, studies conducted in vitro and on animals highlighted vitamin K involvement in brain cells development and survival ...
Alisi, Ludovico   +7 more
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Klotho and vitamin D in multiple sclerosis: an Italian study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction Low vitamin D levels have been recognised as an important risk factor for autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is a multifactorial disease, the pathogenesis of which contributes both to genetic and environmental ...
Bruna Lo Sasso   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Souvenaid in the Management of Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Expert Consensus Opinion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among an aging global population is a growing challenge for healthcare providers and payers. In many cases, MCI is an ominous portent for dementia.
Bertolucci, Paulo   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

COVID-19 and neurological sequelae: Vitamin D as a possible neuroprotective and/or neuroreparative agent

open access: yesLife Sciences, 2022
SARS-CoV-2, the etiological agent of the current COVID-19 pandemic, belongs to a broad family of coronaviruses that also affect humans. SARS-CoV-2 infection usually leads to bilateral atypical pneumonia with significant impairment of respiratory function.
García Menéndez, Sebastián Marcelo Manuel   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The state of Vitamin D in Iraqi Patients With Parkinson Disease

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2019
Background: A role for vitamin D deficiency in Parkinson disease (PD) has recently been suggested. Objective:: To estimate the state of vitamin D in PD with an age-matched healthy control. Type of the study: A case control study.
Aqeel Kareem Hatem
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors For Multiple Sclerosis In Volyn Region (Ukraine) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The prevalence rate of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Volyn Region (101.0 per 100000) is the highest in Ukraine. To study MS risk factors in Volyn Region, special questionnaires were distributed among all MS patients residing in Volyn region.
Bobryk, N. (Nataliia)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Depression in Children and Adolescents with Tension Type Headache May Not Be Related with Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 Deficiencies

open access: yesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2020
Objective: Aim of this study was to investigate relation between serum 25 (OH) vitamin D or B12 levels and depressive symptoms in children and adolescents with tension-type headache (TTH).
Rezzan Aydin Gorucu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased circulating levels of vitamin D binding protein in MS patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vitamin D (vitD) low status is currently considered a main environmental factor in multiple sclerosis (MS) etiology and pathogenesis. VitD and its metabolites are highly hydrophobic and circulate mostly bound to the vitamin D binding protein (DBP) and ...
Cortese, Antonio   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Elevated Levels of Methylmalonate and Homocysteine in Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background/Aims: Increasing evidence suggests that elevated levels of homocysteine (Hcy) and methylmalonate (MMA) may be involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Methods: The urine levels of MMA and serum levels of Hcy as well as folic
Bötzel, Kai   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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