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A reviewed approach to vitamin D supplementation in pediatric age in Portugal

Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Vitamin D deficiency is a well-established cause of rickets in children and has been reported as associated to impacts on other systems and organs. Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency are pediatric worldwide global health problems.
Carla Rêgo, Gonçalo Cordeiro-Ferreira, Maria J. Lages-Fonseca, Mariana Moura-Relvas, Ricardo Ferreira, Sofia Pinto-da Costa   +5 more
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Vitamin D deficiency in association with endothelial dysfunction: Implications for patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020
There is emerging evidence to suggest that vitamin D deficiency is associated with adverse outcomes in COVID-19 patients. Conversely, vitamin D supplementation protects against an initial alveolar diffuse damage of COVID-19 becoming progressively worse ...
Jun Zhang, Peter A. McCullough, Kristen M. Tecson
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Circulating 250HD, dietary vitamin D, PTH, and calcium associations with incident cardiovascular disease and mortality: The MIDSPAN Family Study [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Context: Observational studies relating circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and dietary vitamin D intake to cardiovascular disease (CVD) have reported conflicting results.</p> <p>Objective: Our objective was to investigate the ...
Abu-Rmeileh, Alex McConnachie, Anagnostis, Antonia Hardcastle, Bjelakovic, Bolland, Carole Hart, Carstairs, de Borst, Devereux, Dobnig, Emma Boulton, Food Standards Agency, Forrest, Geraldine McNeil, Giovannucci, Graham Watt, Grandi, Great Britain Committee on Medical Aspects of Food Policy Working Group on the Nutritional Status of the Population of Great Britain Department of Health, Hart, Helen Macdonald, Information Services Division, Jassal, Jia, Knox, Knox, Logue, Macdonald, Mark Upton, Marniemi, Melamed, Michaëlsson, Michos, Naveed Sattar, Orla Doolin, Paul Welsh, Reis, Rhein, Ross, Sattar, Sattar, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network, Semba, Talwar, Todd, Upton, Wang Wang, Williams, Yarnell, Zittermann   +49 more
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Dietary nitrate and nitrite protect against doxorubicin‐induced cardiac fibrosis and oxidative protein damage in tumor‐bearing mice

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Chemotherapies such as doxorubicin can have toxic effects on healthy cardiovascular/heart tissue. Following up on a doxorubicin toxicity study in mice without tumors where nitrate water was cardioprotective (lessened toxicity), this study with tumor‐bearing mice undergoing doxorubicin treatment showed no negative effect of nitrate and nitrite on drug ...
Rama D. Yammani, Xiaofei Chen, Nildris Cruz‐Diaz, Xuewei Zhu, Swati Basu, Daniel B. Kim‐Shapiro, David R. Soto‐Pantoja, Leslie B. Poole   +7 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency

The Professional Medical Journal, 2012
Objective: To study the Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women. Study Design: A Cross-sectional analyticalstudy through convenient sampling technique. Setting and duration: At a private Clinic located at East Canal Road Faisalabad, from March2011 to June 2011.
MUHAMMAD ASLAM, ZAHID MASOOD, Abdul SATTAR, Maria Qudsia   +3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency prevalence and predictors in early pregnancy among Arab women [PDF]

, 2018
Data regarding the prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency during early pregnancy are limited. This study aims to fill this gap. A total of 578 Saudi women in their 1st trimester of pregnancy were recruited between January 2014 and December ...
Al-Ajlan, A, Al-Daghri, N, Al-Musharaf, S, Al-Serehi, A, Alnaami, AM, Alraqebah, B, Alshingetti, NM, Fouda, MA, Hussain, SD, McTernan, PG, Sabico, S, Saravanan, P, Turkestani, IZ, Wani, K, Wimalawansa, SJ   +14 more
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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
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Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Treatment-Naïve Subjects with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Journal of Fungi, 2020
The association of vitamin D deficiency in the pathogenesis of invasive and allergic pulmonary aspergillosis is known. Whether vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA) remains unknown.
Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad, Valliappan Muthu, Naresh Sachdeva, Sanjay Kumar Bhadada, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Mandeep Garg, Arunaloke Chakrabarti, Ritesh Agarwal   +9 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
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Vitamin D Deficiency Association with Comorbid Diseases in Palestine: “A Cross-Sectional Observation Study”

International Journal of General Medicine, 2022
Abdallah Damin Abukhalil, Hiba Falana,* Rawan Hamayel,* Fatima Yasser,* Aleen Nasser,* Hani Naseef, Ni’meh Al-Shami, Abdullah Rabba Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Professions, Birzeit University, Birzeit ...
Abukhalil AD, Falana H, Hamayel R, Yasser F, Nasser A, Naseef H, Al-Shami N, Rabba A   +7 more
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