Gender differences in diabetic kidney disease: focus on hormonal, genetic and clinical factors

A Giandalia, AE Giuffrida, G Gembillo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is one of the most serious complications of both type 1
(T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Current guidelines recommend a personalized …

Vitamin D and cardiometabolic disorders: a review of current evidence, genetic determinants and pathomechanisms

C Marquina, A Mousa, R Scragg… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in the pathophysiology of cardiometabolic
disorders including obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and polycystic …

Does high-dose vitamin D supplementation impact insulin resistance and risk of development of diabetes in patients with pre-diabetes? A double-blind randomized …

M Niroomand, A Fotouhi, N Irannejad… - diabetes research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of high-dose vitamin D on insulin
sensitivity and the risk of progression to diabetes. Methods In this double-blind, placebo …

Current knowledge regarding the interaction between oral bone metabolic disorders and diabetes mellitus

X Wang, H Wang, T Zhang, L Cai, C Kong… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Diabetes mellitus, a major chronic disease affecting human health, has been increasing in
prevalence in recent years. Diabetes mellitus can cause bone metabolic disorders in …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and the comparison of fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c as the glycemic criterion for MetS definition in non-diabetic population in …

ME Annani-Akollor, EF Laing, H Osei, E Mensah… - Diabetology & metabolic …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), owing to its ability to reflect glycemia
over a relatively longer time span, is still been investigated as an adjunct test for fasting …

[HTML][HTML] vitamin E, and cancer

C Vitamin - Anticancer Res, 1988 - mpkb.org
A variety of studies have suggested that vitamin D protects against cancer. This seemingly
intuitive proposition is supported by neither epidemiological nor molecular evidence. In fact …

Predominant complications of type 2 diabetes in kumasi: a 4-year retrospective cross-sectional study at a teaching hospital in Ghana

ME Annani-Akollor, O Addai-Mensah, LA Fondjo… - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and objectives: Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) has been associated with
several microvascular and macrovascular complications. However, studies regarding the …

A brief review of vitamin D as a potential target for the regulation of blood glucose and inflammation in diabetes-associated periodontitis

C Dong, X Hu, AS Tripathi - Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 2022 - Springer
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder associated with various complications, including
periodontitis. The risk of periodontitis is increased in patients with diabetes, while vitamin D …

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among normotensive and hypertensive pregnant women in Ghana

LA Fondjo, W Tashie, WKBA Owiredu… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Hypovitaminosis D in pregnancy is associated with adverse health outcomes in
mothers, newborns and infants. This study assessed the levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 …

Effect of poor glycaemic control on plasma levels and activity of protein C, protein S, and antithrombin III in type 2 diabetes mellitus

O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, FO Nsafoah… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients are predisposed to several diabetes-
related complications. Dysregulation of the haemostatic mechanisms have been implicated …