Oxidative stress in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes and related complications: Current therapeutics strategies and future perspectives

JS Bhatti, A Sehrawat, J Mishra, IS Sidhu… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a persistent metabolic disorder rising rapidly worldwide.
It is characterized by pancreatic insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction. Hyperglycemia …

Vitamin D and ocular diseases: a systematic review

HN Chan, XJ Zhang, XT Ling, CHT Bui… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The contributory roles of vitamin D in ocular and visual health have long been discussed,
with numerous studies pointing to the adverse effects of vitamin D deficiency. In this paper …

Vitamin D protects against oxidative stress and inflammation in human retinal cells

P Fernandez-Robredo, J González-Zamora, S Recalde… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diabetic retinopathy is a vision-threatening microvascular complication of diabetes and is
one of the leading causes of blindness. Oxidative stress and inflammation play a major role …

Vitamin D, the vitamin D receptor, calcitriol analogues and their link with ocular diseases

M Caban, U Lewandowska - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The global prevalence of eye diseases continues to grow, bringing with it a reduction in the
activity levels and quality of life of patients, and partial or complete blindness if left untreated …

The roles of vitamins in diabetic retinopathy: A narrative review

V Ruamviboonsuk, A Grzybowski - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
There have been attempts to evaluate the roles of vitamins for the prevention or treatment of
eye conditions, such as glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic …

The effect of clothing on vitamin D status, bone turnover markers, and bone mineral density in young Kuwaiti females

FI Al-Yatama, F AlOtaibi, MD Al-Bader… - International journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Many Arab women in the Gulf region cover their bodies for cultural and religious reasons,
limiting the skin's exposure to sunlight and therefore its ability to synthesize vitamin D. The …

Vitamin D deficiency in patients with diabetes in French Guiana: epidemiology and relation with microvascular and macrovascular complications

E Girard, M Nacher, J Bukasa-Kakamba… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D (VD) insufficiency is common among patients with diabetes in French Guiana. The
study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of VD deficiency in the different type of diabetes …

Micronutrients and diabetic retinopathy: evidence from the national health and nutrition examination survey and a meta-analysis

R Xiong, Y Yuan, Z Zhu, Y Wu, J Ha, X Han… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the associations between circulating micronutrients (vitamins A, C,
D, E, and carotenoids) and risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Design Cross-sectional study …

No causal association between serum vitamin D levels and diabetes retinopathy: A Mendelian randomization analysis

C Huang, D Luo, M Sun, G Fang, M Wei… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and aim Diabetes retinopathy (DR) is a common microvascular complication of
diabetes, and it is the main cause of global vision loss. The current observational research …

Protection by vitamin D against high-glucose-induced damage in retinal pigment epithelial cells

AM Tohari, M Almarhoun, RH Alhasani… - Experimental Cell …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a diabetes-associated complication characterized by
irreversible deterioration of the microvessels within the retina, leading subsequently to …