 Vitamin D
"Vitamin D" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vitamin that includes both CHOLECALCIFEROLS and ERGOCALCIFEROLS, which have the common effect of preventing or curing RICKETS in animals. It can also be viewed as a hormone since it can be formed in SKIN by action of ULTRAVIOLET RAYS upon the precursors, 7-dehydrocholesterol and ERGOSTEROL, and acts on VITAMIN D RECEPTORS to regulate CALCIUM in opposition to PARATHYROID HORMONE.
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D014807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.812.768
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin D" by people in Profiles.
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Nho SJ, Neal WH. Editorial Commentary: Is Vitamin D the New Wheaties? Preventing Muscle Fatigue Could Keep Athletes in the Game. Arthroscopy. 2018 04; 34(4):1286-1287.
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Batai K, Murphy AB, Shah E, Ruden M, Newsome J, Agate S, Dixon MA, Chen HY, Deane LA, Hollowell CM, Ahaghotu C, Kittles RA. Common vitamin D pathway gene variants reveal contrasting effects on serum vitamin D levels in African Americans and European Americans. Hum Genet. 2014 Nov; 133(11):1395-405.
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Karalius VP, Zinn D, Wu J, Cao G, Minutti C, Luke A, Kramer H, Durazo-Arvizu R. Prevalence of risk of deficiency and inadequacy of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in US children: NHANES 2003-2006. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2014 May; 27(5-6):461-6.
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Alsuwadia AO, Farag YM, Al Sayyari AA, Mousa DH, Alhejaili FF, Al-Harbi AS, Housawi AA, Mittal BV, Singh AK. Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Saudi adults. Saudi Med J. 2013 Aug; 34(8):814-8.
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Shahnazari M, Ceresa C, Foley S, Fong A, Zidaru E, Moody S. Nutrition-focused wellness coaching promotes a reduction in body weight in overweight US veterans. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Jul; 113(7):928-35.
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Adeyemi OM, Livak B, Orsi J, Glesby MJ, Villacres MC, Weber KM, Sharma A, Golub E, Young M, Cohen M, Tien PC. Vitamin D and insulin resistance in non-diabetic women's interagency HIV study participants. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2013 Jun; 27(6):320-5.
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Hamdy RC, Baim S, Broy SB, Lewiecki EM, Morgan SL, Tanner SB, Williamson HF. Algorithm for the management of osteoporosis. South Med J. 2010 Oct; 103(10):1009-15; quiz 1016.
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Kazlauskaite R, Powell LH, Mandapakala C, Cursio JF, Avery EF, Calvin J. Vitamin D is associated with atheroprotective high-density lipoprotein profile in postmenopausal women. J Clin Lipidol. 2010 Mar-Apr; 4(2):113-9.
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Patel TV, Singh AK. Role of vitamin D in chronic kidney disease. Semin Nephrol. 2009 Mar; 29(2):113-21.
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Patel TV, Singh AK. Kidney disease outcomes quality initiative guidelines for bone and mineral metabolism: emerging questions. Semin Nephrol. 2009 Mar; 29(2):105-12.
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