There is no consensus regarding the sufficiency levels of vitamin D. Cut-off values vary from 20 to 30 ng/ml. Therefore, the objective of this review was to provide an overview of the problem in the pediatric population and to describe the groups at risk, as well as to analyze the ...
Vitamin D levels were measured by chemiluminescent immunoassay: insufficiency was defined as serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D < 30 ng/ml and deficiency as < 10 ng/ml. Results 137 women with SLE (mean age 45.9 ± 11.6 years, disease duration 7.7 ± 3.4 years) were evaluated. Mean disease activity ...
El factor de crecimiento de insulina tipo II (IGF-II) es un factor neurotrófico que recientemente se ha involucrado en el funcionamiento normal de los procesos cognitivos en modelos animales; sin embargo, el impacto de la deficiencia de hierro sobre la expresión y funcionamiento de esta ...
La ingesta inadecuada de minerales y vitaminas durante el crecimiento se ha convertido en un problema de salud importante en los países desarrollados y en vías de desarrollo, particularmente en mujeres embarazadas, lactantes y niños que tienen una dieta desequilibrada. Métodos Estudios realizad...