Results 61 to 70 of about 687,481 (400)

The influence of puberty on vitamin D status in obese children and the possible relation between vitamin D deficiency and insulin resistance [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Puberty can affect vitamin D levels. Objectives: The goal of this study was to analyze the relation between vitamin D deficiency and puberty in obese Spanish children, along with the possible interrelation between vitamin D status and ...
Domínguez-Garrido, María Nieves, Garcés, Carmen, Gavela Pérez, Teresa, Gutiérrez Medina, Sonsoles, Gutiérrez-Moreno, Elisa, Rovira, Adela, Soriano-Guillén, Leandro   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

What Is Vitamin D Deficiency?

Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1992
Vitamin D derived from the diet or produced in the skin is converted to its active form by two sequential hydroxylation reactions (1, 2).
M R, Walters, U, Kollenkirchen, J, Fox
openaire   +2 more sources

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
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D Deficiency and the Risk of Cerebrovascular Disease

Antioxidants, 2020
Vitamin D deficiency has been clearly linked to major chronic diseases associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and aging, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, and cancer.
Hyun Ah Kim, A. Perrelli, A. Ragni, Francesca Retta, T. M. De Silva, C. Sobey, S. Retta   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in 2–17 year olds presenting with acute fractures in southern Australia

Bone Reports, 2016
Aim: To determine vitamin D deficiency risk and other lifestyle factors in children aged 2–17 years presenting with an acute fracture to Sunshine Hospital.
Dae Hwan Kwon, David Krieser, Chris Harris, Abhay Khot, Peter R. Ebeling, Christine P. Rodda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
core   +1 more source

The Case of a 25‐Year‐Old Woman With Isolated Head Tremor

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study reported a 25‐year‐old woman with isolated head tremors as the main manifestation, along with type 1 diabetes, bilateral hearing loss, and leukoencephalopathy, who was diagnosed with mitochondrial disease due to a single large mtDNA deletion (m.8647‐16082del).
Ying Zhao, Zhihong Xu, Xingyu Zhuang, Yuying Zhao, Chuanzhu Yan, Kunqian Ji   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in treatment-naive individual consecutive cancer patients

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2020
Background: There is a lack of information regarding Vitamin D deficiency in treatment-naive cancer patients. Aim: The aim of this was to study the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in cancer patients. Objectives: The objective was to measure the extent
Avinash Pandey, Anjana Singh, Shivkant Singh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source