[HTML][HTML] Clinical efficacy of vitamin D supplementation on pulmonary TB patients: The evidence of clinical trials

M Karbalaei, K Ghazvini, M Keikha - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most important infectious diseases and considered among
the top 10 causes of death in the world. According to World Health Organization (WHO) …

Differential NRAMP1gene's D543N genotype frequency: Increased risk of contracting tuberculosis among Venezuelan populations

Z Araujo, M Camargo, DAM Pérez, A Wide… - Human Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
NRAMP1 and VDR gene polymorphisms have been variably associated with susceptibility
to tuberculosis (TB) amongst populations having different genetic background. NRAMP1 …

Association of genetic variations in the vitamin D pathway with susceptibility to tuberculosis in Kazakhstan

M Sadykov, A Azizan, U Kozhamkulov… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) poses an important health challenge and a significant economic burden
for Kazakhstan and in Central Asia. Recent findings show a number of immunological …

Resistance and Susceptibility Immune Factors at Play during Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection of Macrophages

JD Simper, E Perez, LS Schlesinger, AK Azad - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb), is
responsible for> 1.5 million deaths worldwide annually. Innate immune cells, especially …

Genetic impact of vitamin D receptor TaqI polymorphism on the risk of osteoporotic fractures in diabetic patients

NM Abdelmaksoud, AI Abulsoud, MI Abulsoud… - Gene Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
The influence of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and the risk of fractures especially
osteoporotic fractures remain to be elucidated in Egyptian adult male population. Therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between polymorphism of vitamin D receptor TaqI and susceptibility to tuberculosis: An update meta-analysis

B Li, F Wen, Z Wang - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: To investigate the association between TaqI polymorphism of the vitamin D
receptor gene and tuberculosis (TB). Methods: A systematic search was performed in …

Comparative Study of Vitamin D Levels in Newly Diagnosed Tuberculosis and a Normal Population

VK Mamadapur, S Nagaraju, MM Prabhu - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease caused by
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. It …

Nutrigenomics: SNPs correlated to vitamins' deficiencies

C Micheletti, G Madeo, A Macchia… - La Clinica …, 2023 - clinicaterapeutica.it
Nutrients can influence the physiological processes in the body by interacting with molecular
systems. Including nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics, nutritional genomics focuses on how …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and second acid-fast bacilli smear-positive during treatment for tuberculosis patients

X Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Yin, W Xia, H Mao, L Bao… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Tuberculosis (TB) treatment is associated with Vitamin D. This study aimed to
explore the relationship between Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D receptor gene ApaI and FokI polymorphisms and its association with inflammation and oxidative stress in vitamin D sufficient Caucasian Spanish …

S Ferrer-Suay, E Alonso-Iglesias… - Translational …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Vitamin D has gone from being just one vitamin to being an important
prohormone with multiple effects on different tissue types. The mechanism of action of the …