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Lack of vitamin D signalling per se does not aggravate cardiac functional impairment induced by myocardial infarction in mice.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Epidemiological studies have linked vitamin D deficiency to an increased incidence of myocardial infarction and support a role for vitamin D signalling in the pathophysiology of myocardial infarction.
Kristopher Ford, Nejla Latic, Svetlana Slavic, Ute Zeitz, Marlies Dolezal, Oleh Andrukhov, Reinhold G Erben, Olena Andrukhova   +7 more
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Immunohistochemical Analysis of 1.25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 Receptor Expression in Endometrial Cancer

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2021
Objective:This study aimed to immunohistochemically investigate the expression of 1.25-dihydroxyvitamin-D3-receptors (VDR) in benign and malignant lesions of the endometrial tissue.Method:The cases were divided into two groups as benign (n=10) and ...
Nesibe Kahraman Çetin, Özgür Deniz Turan   +1 more
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A genetic validation study reveals a role of vitamin D metabolism in the response to interferon-alfa-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

, 2012
Background: To perform a comprehensive study on the relationship between vitamin D metabolism and the response to interferon-α-based therapy of chronic hepatitis C.
Jörg Bojunga, Raffaele Malinverni, Gerlach, Tilman J., Gerlach, Tilman J, Tilman J Gerlach, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group,, Berg, T., Kutalik, Z., Stephanie Bibert, Christian M Lange, Geier, Andreas, Dufour, Jean-François Jacques, Thomas Berg, Malinverni, Raffaele, Regenass, S., Burgisser, Philippe, Regenass, Stephan, Badenhoop, Klaus, Bojunga, Jörg, Lange, Christian M, Dufour, J. F., Stephan Regenass, Gerlach, Tilman Joern, Swiss Hepatitis C Cohort Study Group, Bochud, P. Y., Dufour, Jean-Francois, Bojunga, J., Andreas Geier, Stefan Zeuzem, Negro, F., Cerny, A., Zoltan Kutalik, Lange, Christian, Pierre-Yves Bochud, Sarrazin, C., Tobias Müller, Sarrazin, Christoph, Lange, C. M., Cerny, Andreas, Kutalik, Zoltán, Bibert, S., Malinverni, R., Moradpour, Darius, Christoph Sarrazin, Burgisser, P., Gerlach, T. J., Moradpour, D., Bibert, Stephanie, Klaus Badenhoop, Zeuzem, S., Negro, Francesco, Müller, Tobias, Badenhoop, K., Andreas Cerny, Bochud, Pierre-Yves, Geier, A., Heim, M. H., Muller, T., Francesco Negro, Berg, Thomas, Markus H Heim, Heim, Markus H., Darius Moradpour, Jean-Francois Dufour, Philippe Burgisser, Heim, Markus H, Zeuzem, Stefan   +66 more
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Association of vitamin D level and vitamin D receptor A-1012G polymorphism with psoriasis – case control study

Acta Biochimica Indonesiana, 2020
Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammation of the skin caused by combination of genetic, immune and environmental factors. The Vitamin D receptors alongside with plasma vitamin D (25(OH)D) level have known to be related with psoriasis.
Pocut Astari, Yahwardiah Siregar, Ariyati Yosi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D Status of HIV-Infected Women and its Association with HIV Disease Progression, Anemia, and Mortality. [PDF]

, 2010
Vitamin D has a potential role in slowing HIV disease progression and preventing mortality based on its extensive involvement in the immune system; however, this relationship has not been examined in large studies or in resource-limited settings. Vitamin
Mugusi, Ferdinand M, Mugusi, F.M, Hunter, D., Spiegelman Donna, Mehta, Saurabh, Hertzmark, E., Saurabh Mehta, Mugusi, Ferdinand M., Spiegelman, D., Fawzi, W.W, Hertzmark Ellen, Mugusi Ferdinand M., Edward Giovannucci, Wafaie W Fawzi, Fawzi, Wafaie, Spiegelman, Donna, Fawzi Wafaie W., Msamanga, G.I, Said Aboud, Giovannucci Edward, Hunter David, Aboud, Said, Hertzmark, Ellen, Giovannucci, E., Msamanga Gernard I., Ellen Hertzmark, Ferdinand M Mugusi, David Hunter, Mehta Saurabh, Aboud Said, Aboud, S., Msamanga, Gernard I., Hunter, David, Giovannucci, Edward, Msamanga, Gernard I, Donna Spiegelman, Gernard I Msamanga, Fawzi, Wafaie W   +37 more
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Immunohistochemical Expression of Vitamin D receptor in Breast Cancer in Erbil city

Advanced Medical Journal
Background & objectives: Vitamin D receptor is a nuclear receptor that modulates the activity of genes. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the frequency of vitamin D receptor expression in breast carcinoma by immunohistochemistry and to ...
Tara Ismail Nasir, Saman Salah Eldeen Abdullah, Kalthuma Salih Hamadamin   +2 more
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Vitamin D Signaling in Inflammation and Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications

Molecules, 2020
Vitamin D and its active metabolites are important nutrients for human skeletal health. UV irradiation of skin converts 7-dehydrocholesterol into vitamin D3, which metabolized in the liver and kidneys into its active form, 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 ...
Ahmed El-Sharkawy, Ahmed Malki
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"Test me and treat me" - attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 BMJ Open, "Test me and treat me"-attitudes to vitamin D deficiency and supplementation: a qualitative study.
Jakeways, Niki; id_orcid, Hull, Sally, Sohanpal, Ratna, Famakin, O, Sohanpal, R, Gadhvi, Dev, Kotta, S, Jakeways, N, Famakin, Olufunke, Martineau, Adrian, Martineau, A, Kotta, Siddharth, Saeed, M, Hull, S, Saeed, Maryum, Griffiths, Chris, Gadhvi, D, Griffiths, C   +17 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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Impact of Vitamin D Supplementation on Arterial Vasomotion, Stiffness and Endothelial Biomarkers in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Cardiovascular events are frequent and vascular endothelial function is abnormal in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We demonstrated endothelial dysfunction with vitamin D deficiency in CKD patients; however the impact of ...
Chitalia, N, Hampson, G, Tooth, L, Ismail Tuan, Nihil Chitalia, Debasish Banerjee (539268), Chitalia Nihil, Laura Tooth, Banerjee, D, Ismail, T, Laura Tooth (539265), Geeta Hampson (68251), David Goldsmith (539267), Banerjee Debasish, Boa, F, Juan Carlos Kaski, Kaski Juan Carlos, Tooth Laura, Hampson Geeta, Boa Frances, Nihil Chitalia (539263), Juan Carlos Kaski (248043), Frances Boa (539266), Goldsmith David, Tuan Ismail (539264), Debasish Banerjee, Kaski, JC, David Goldsmith, Geeta Hampson, Tuan Ismail, Goldsmith, D, Frances Boa   +31 more
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