[HTML][HTML] Osteomalacia is not a single disease

L Cianferotti - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among bone-material qualities, mineralization is pivotal in conferring stiffness and
toughness to the bone. Osteomalacia, a disease ensuing from inadequate mineralization of …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D/VDR in the pathogenesis of intervertebral disc degeneration: Does autophagy play a role?

T Lan, Z Shen, Z Hu, B Yan - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
To date, the underlying mechanisms involved intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) remain
unclear, which has hindered the development of molecular biological therapy for IDD …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced vitamin D-induced cathelicidin production and killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in macrophages from a patient with a non-functional vitamin D …

FAH Al-Jaberi, CG Crone, T Lindenstrøm… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Tuberculosis (TB) presents a serious health problem with approximately a quarter of the
world's population infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) in an …

Further Studies on the Highly Active Des-C-Ring and Aromatic-D-Ring Analogues of 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (Calcitriol): Refinement of the Side Chain

A Zárate-Ruíz, S Seoane, C Peluso-Iltis… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Current efforts in the vitamin D field are directed toward the development of highly
antiproliferative yet noncalcemic analogues of the natural hormone 1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin …

Genotype-phenotype Description of Vitamin D–dependent Rickets 1A: CYP27B1 p.(Ala129Thr) Variant Induces a Milder Disease

MN Méaux, J Harambat, A Rothenbuhler… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Vitamin D–dependent rickets type 1A (VDDR1A) is a rare genetic disease
associated with loss-of-function variations in the gene encoding the vitamin D–activating …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological analysis to identify predictors of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) diagnosis in an Italian pediatric population: the EPIX project

S Crisafulli, Y Ingrasciotta, G Vitturi, A Fontana… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Purpose X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a rare multi-systemic disease characterized
by low plasma phosphate levels. The aim of this study was to investigate the annual XLH …

Vitamin D, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease

A Zittermann, S Pilz - Feldman and Pike's Vitamin D, 2024 - Elsevier
Various studies have investigated potential effects of vitamin D on the cardiovascular
system. Data in experimental animals demonstrate adverse effects on the cardiovascular …

Hereditary 1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D resistant rickets (VDDR-2A)

PJ Malloy, D Tiosano, D Feldman - Feldman and Pike's Vitamin D, 2024 - Elsevier
Hereditary vitamin D resistant rickets (HVDRR) also known as vitamin D dependent rickets
type 2A (VDDR-2A) is a rare metabolic bone disease caused by heterogeneous mutations in …

[HTML][HTML] Association Between Vitamin D Levels and COVID-19 Infection in Children: A Case-Control Study

H Bayrak, D Öztürk, A Bolat, B Ünay - Turkish Archives of Pediatrics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is seen in all age groups, and its
symptoms are very variable. The course of the disease can be asymptomatic or mortal. In …