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• Vitamin D benefits breathing in tuberculosis patients

  Maintaining adequate levels of vitamin D can help people breathe better and may even protect against tuberculosis (TB), according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). The study of more than 10,000 Korean adults f more

• Living in a sunny climate does not improve vitamin D levels in hip fracture patients

  While it is well known that a majority of hip fracture patients of all ages and both sexes have insufficient or deficient levels of vitamin D, a new study presented today at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) looks at whether or not living in a warm, sunny more

• Vitamin D can help infection-prone patients avoid respiratory tract infection

  Treating infection-prone patients over a 12-month period with high doses of vitamin D reduces their risk of developing respiratory tract infection – and consequently their antibiotic requirement. This according to a new study by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital more

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• Role of WT1–ZNF224 interaction in the expression of apoptosis-regulating genes

  The transcription factor Wilms' tumor gene 1, WT1, is implicated both in normal developmental processes and in the generation of a variety of solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Physical interactions of other cellular proteins with WT1 are known to modulate its function. We previously iden more

• Vitamin D and systemic lupus erythematosus: an update

  Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that, in addition to its actions on calcium and bone metabolism, exhibits a plethora of regulatory effects on growth, proliferation, apoptosis and function of the cells of the immune system that are relevant to the pathophysiology of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). more

• Endocrine Control of Growth

  Abstract Human growth is a complex process starting at conception and completing in adolescence at the time of growth plate fusion. Growth can be divided into four phases: (1) fetal, where the predominant endocrine factors controlling growth are insulin and the insulin‐like growth factors. (2) more

Market studies Vitamin D

• Vitamin D Deficiency Disorders Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2012

  Introduction GlobalData's clinical trial report, “Vitamin D Deficiency Disorders Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2012" provides data on the Vitamin D Deficiency Disorders clinical trial scenario. This report provides elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on Vitamin D De more

• Global Vitamin D Testing Market 2010-2014

  TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Global Vitamin D Testing market to grow at a CAGR of 33.5 percent over the 2010–2014 period. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in an aging and chronically ill population worldwide. The Global Vitamin D Testing market has also more

• Entia Biosciences, Inc. (ERGO) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Entia Biosciences, Inc. (Entia), formerly, Total Nutraceutical Solutions, Inc., is a food science biotechnology company. It identifies, formulates, validates, and markets solutions for organic health, beauty and agriculture industry. Entia's portfolio of intellectual property comprises enhancement, more

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