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Serum vitamin D decreases during chemotherapy: an Australian prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A nutrigenetic approach to investigate the relationship between metabolic traits and vitamin D status in an Asian Indian population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Studies in Asian Indians have examined the association of metabolic traits with vitamin D status. However, findings have been quite inconsistent. Hence, we aimed to explore the relationship between metabolic traits and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D ...
Alathari, Buthaina E.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Intraperitoneal Hemorrhage in a Pregnant Woman with Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Vitamin K Deficiency as a Possible Cause

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Hyperemesis gravidarum can cause various vitamin deficiencies. Vitamin K deficiency can lead to coagulopathy or hemorrhagic diathesis. A nulliparous Japanese woman with hyperemesis gravidarum at 105/7 weeks was admitted with giant myoma, intestinal ...
Yosuke Baba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of vitamin K during pregnancy – a literature review [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Medical Journal, 2021
Micronutrients are indispensable substances for ensuring proper metabolism, which, in the case of pregnant women, has an indirect influence on perinatal outcomes. Hypovitaminosis K is a rare condition in adults.
Maria Cemortan, Olga Cernetchi
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin D, a modulator of musculoskeletal health in chronic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The spectrum of activity of vitamin D goes beyond calcium and bone homeostasis, and growing evidence suggests that vitamin D contributes to maintain musculoskeletal health in healthy subjects as well as in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Jordi Bover   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Functional vitamin K insufficiency, vascular calcification and mortality in advanced chronic kidney disease: A cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) suffer from vitamin K deficiency and are at high risk of vascular calcification (VC) and premature death. We investigated the association of functional vitamin K deficiency with all-cause mortality and whether ...
Lu Dai   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin K Status of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Vitamin K deficiency is a common feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD), leading to impaired bone quality and an increased risk of vascular calcifications.
Marcel Palamar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elimination of avoidable blindness due to cataract: where do we prioritize and how should we monitor this decade? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: In the final push toward the elimination of avoidable blindness, cataract occupies a position of eminence for the success of the Right to Sight initiative. AIMS: Review existing situation and assess what monitoring indicators may be useful to
John, Neena   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Vitamin K-deficient Mutants of Bacteria [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1969
AUXOTROPHIC mutants of bacteria with various metabolic blocks have proved useful for the elucidation of intermediary steps in biosynthetic pathways1. Until recently this approach has not been applied to the biosynthesis of K vitamins (menaquinones), chiefly because of the lack of adequate vitamin K-deficient mutants2 which would accumulate significant ...
A, Sasarman   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Vitamin K deficiency and covid-19 [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation, 2020
In December 2019 a novel coronavirus strain disease called COVID-19 or severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified in China and fast spread around the word [1].
Anastasi E.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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