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Vitamin D Deficiency

Known as: Avitaminosis D, Vitamin D Deficiencies, d vitamin deficiency 
A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN D in the diet, insufficient production of vitamin D in the skin, inadequate absorption of… (More)

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1940-2017
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1936-2018
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2016
Review
2016
Does Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency Increase the Risk of Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies
There are disagreements among researchers about the association between vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy and preterm birth… (More)
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2016
Review
2016
Low vitamin D levels and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, evidence for their independent association in men in East China: a cross-sectional study (Survey on Prevalence in East China for Metabolic…
Recent studies have suggested an association between vitamin D and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); however, some… (More)
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2015
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2015
More than healthy bones: a review of vitamin D in muscle health.
Vitamin D has known importance to bone health including calcium and phosphate homeostasis and appears to have a role in skeletal… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Vitamin D deficiency and risk of cardiovascular disease.
BACKGROUND Vitamin D receptors have a broad tissue distribution that includes vascular smooth muscle, endothelium, and… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prevention of rickets and vitamin D deficiency in infants, children, and adolescents.
Rickets in infants attributable to inadequate vitamin D intake and decreased exposure to sunlight continues to be reported in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Maternal vitamin D deficiency increases the risk of preeclampsia.
CONTEXT Vitamin D has direct influence on molecular pathways proposed to be important in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia, yet… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Is vitamin D deficiency to blame for the asthma epidemic?
In the 1960s, the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases began to increase worldwide. Currently, the burden of the disease is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among healthy adolescents.
BACKGROUND Although vitamin D deficiency has been documented as a frequent problem in studies of young adults, elderly persons… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Is vitamin D deficiency a risk factor for prostate cancer? (Hypothesis).
Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer death among males, yet little is known about its etiology. We hypothesize that Vitamin… (More)
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Vitamin D deficiency inhibits pancreatic secretion of insulin.
The effects of a vitamin D deficiency on insulin and glucagon release was determined in the isolated perfused rat pancreas by… (More)
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