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Association between vitamin D deficiency and anemia in inflammatory bowel disease patients with ileostomy

Journal of Coloproctology, 2015
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is commonly seen in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Vitamin D deficiency in IBD patients with ileostomy has not been systemically studied.
Andre Fialho, Andrea Fialho, Gursimran Kochhar, Bo Shen   +3 more
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Vitamin D supplementation in the pediatric rheumatology clinic. [PDF]

, 2011
Vitamin D is capturing the attention of healthy and chronically ill populations for its potential skeletal and nonskeletal benefits. New information suggesting a role in immune modulation has led to a surge of interest among rheumatologists. Although the
Burnham, Jon M, von Scheven, Emily
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Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl, Allen, Lindsay H, Chantry, Caroline J, Hampel, Daniela, Kiprotich, Marion, Lin, Audrie, Null, Clair A, Shahab-Ferdows, Setareh, Stewart, Christine P, Williams, Anne M   +9 more
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Vitamin E and Autoimmune Diseases: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2018
Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the attack of the immune system to normal tissues. Patients with autoimmune diseases usually have the deficiency of dietary factors  that may be related to the etiology of these conditions.
Zahra Rezaieyazdi, Maryam Sahebari, Nayyereh Saadati, Mandana Khodashahi   +3 more
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Assessment of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D and Its Association in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Elderly Patients with Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cross Sectional Study

Metabolites, 2023
The overall aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its association with diabetic nephropathy in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Moyad Shahwan, Nageeb Hassan, Noor Mazin, Ammar Jairoun, Sahab Al Khoja, Monzer Shahwan, Osama Najjar, Tariq Al-Qirim   +7 more
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Deficiencies of the microelements, folate and vitamin B12 in women of the child bearing ages in Gorgan, Northern Iran [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The deficiencies of folic acid, vitamin B12, and microelements during pregnancy may affect the health of newborns. Objectives: To assess the serum levels of folate, vitamin B12, iron, zinc and copper in healthy women of the childbearing ages ...
Behnampour, N., Jafar Golalipour, M., Sedehi, M.   +2 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency results in severe oxidative stress, leading to memory retention impairment in Caenorhabditis elegans

Redox Biology, 2017
Oxidative stress is implicated in various human diseases and conditions, such as a neurodegeneration, which is the major symptom of vitamin B12 deficiency, although the underlying disease mechanisms associated with vitamin B12 deficiency are poorly ...
Tomohiro Bito, Taihei Misaki, Yukinori Yabuta, Takahiro Ishikawa, Tsuyoshi Kawano, Fumio Watanabe   +5 more
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Serum vitamin D decreases during chemotherapy: an Australian prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Background and Objectives: Vitamin D plays an important role in bone and muscle function, and cell prolifera-tion. The impact of chemotherapy and associated behavioural changes such as fatigue and sun avoidance on vit-amin D (25(OH) D) is unknown.
Isenring, Elisabeth, Karapetis, Christos Stelios, Kichenadasse, Ganessan, Kimlin, Michael G, Koczwara, Bogda, Marshall, Skye, Sukumaran, Shawgi, Teleni, Laisa, Walpole, Euan, Woodman, Richard John   +9 more
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Are α-tocopherol levels associated with improved glycaemia?

Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism, 2019
Background/objective: Little Research has been done to evaluate the vitamin E status in healthy Singaporean adults, and to examine the associations between vitamin E status, adiposity, metabolic disorders, and bone health.
Xinyan Bi, Yi Ting Loo, Penny Liu Qing Yeo, Christiani Jeyakumar Henry   +3 more
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The effect of vitamin D deficiency on the RANKL/OPG ratio in rats

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2022
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin D deficiency on the RANKL/OPG ((Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B Ligand/Osteoprotegerin) ratio in the serum blood levels.
Rawan M. Khalaf, Abdullazez A. Almudhi
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