Vitamin D3 receptor is highly expressed in Hodgkin’s lymphoma [PDF]
Background Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is one of the most frequent lymphoma in the western world. Despite a good overall prognosis, some patients suffer relapsing tumors which are difficult to cure. Over a long period Vitamin D has been shown to be a potential
Renné Christoph +2 more
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Vitamin D and vitamin D receptor levels in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Nilfer Sahin,1 Hatice Altun,2 Ergül Belge Kurutas,3 Damla Balkan1 1Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Muğla, Turkey; 2Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam ...
Sahin N, Altun H, Kurutas EB, Balkan D
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Vitamin D and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
PhDVitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease, measured by reduced serum concentrations of 25 hydroxy vitamin D, is highly prevalent and associated with both endothelial dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease ...
Dreyer, Gavin
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The Association between Vitamin D Receptor Expression and Prolonged Overall Survival in Breast Cancer. [PDF]
Summary In this study, we analyzed vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression and survival in a breast cancer patient cohort of 82 breast cancer patients. Immunohistochemical analysis was possible in 91.5% of the patients (75/82). Staining was evaluated using
Lenhard, Miriam +17 more
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Vitamin D receptor ChIP-seq in primary CD4+ cells: relationship to serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and autoimmune disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D insufficiency has been implicated in autoimmunity. ChIP-seq experiments using immune cell lines have shown that vitamin D receptor (VDR) binding sites are enriched near regions of the genome associated with autoimmune diseases.
Heather Hanwell +34 more
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Genetic analyses reveal a role for vitamin D insufficiency in HCV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma development [PDF]
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency has been associated with the occurrence of various types of cancer, but causal relationships remain elusive. We therefore aimed to determine the relationship between genetic determinants of vitamin D serum levels and ...
Jörg Bojunga +127 more
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Association between Micronutrients (Vitamin A, D, Iron) and Schistosome-Specific Cytokine Responses in Zimbabweans Exposed to Schistosoma haematobium [PDF]
Micronutrients play an important role in the development of effective immune responses. This study characterised a populations exposed to schistosome infections in terms of the relationship between micronutrients and immune responses.
Norman Nausch +14 more
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Correlation of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptors in Chronic Telogen Effluvium in Females [PDF]
Telogen effluvium (TE) is the most common form of hair loss. It is caused by any disruption of hair growth cycle resulting in increased synchronized telogen hair shedding.
Asmaa Rashad +3 more
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Vitamin D Status and its Association with Morbidity Including Wasting and Opportunistic Illnesses in HIV-Infected Women in Tanzania [PDF]
Vitamin D has a potential role in preventing HIV-related complications, based on its extensive involvement in immune and metabolic function, including preventing osteoporosis and premature cardiovascular disease.
Mugusi, Ferdinand M +31 more
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It has long been proven that neurogenesis continues in the adult brains of mammals in the dentatus gyrus of the hippocampus due to the presence of neural stem cells.
Samuela Cataldi +15 more
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