"Vitamin D Deficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN D in the diet, insufficient production of vitamin D in the skin, inadequate absorption of vitamin D from the diet, or abnormal conversion of vitamin D to its bioactive metabolites. It is manifested clinically as RICKETS in children and OSTEOMALACIA in adults. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1406)
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D014808
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.521.500.133.770
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| Concept/Terms |
Vitamin D Deficiency- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Deficiency, Vitamin D
- Deficiencies, Vitamin D
- Vitamin D Deficiencies
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin D Deficiency" by people in Profiles.
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among American Indian Adolescents: The Strong Heart Family Study. Prev Chronic Dis. 2025 Apr 03; 22:E13.
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Lower vitamin D is associated with metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in systemic lupus: data from an international inception cohort. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 10 02; 60(10):4737-4747.
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A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study to evaluate the causal role of reduced blood vitamin D levels with type 2 diabetes risk in South Asians and Europeans. Nutr J. 2021 07 27; 20(1):71.
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Vitamin D Metabolites and Binding Protein Predict Preeclampsia in Women with Type 1 Diabetes. Nutrients. 2020 Jul 10; 12(7).
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Vitamin D and bone metabolism in breast cancer patients in Karachi, Pakistan. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2019 Mar; 32(2 (Supplementary)):875-880.
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Association of Vitamin D Status with Chronic Disease Risk Factors and Cognitive Dysfunction in 50?70 Year Old Adults. Nutrients. 2019 Jan 11; 11(1).
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Vitamin D and associated perinatal-neonatal outcomes among extremely low-birth-weight infants. J Perinatol. 2018 10; 38(10):1318-1323.
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Associations between vitamin D levels and polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes. Minerva Endocrinol. 2019 Jun; 44(2):176-184.
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Transethnic Evaluation Identifies Low-Frequency Loci Associated With 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 04 01; 103(4):1380-1392.
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Vitamin D Status, Gender Differences, and Cardiometabolic Health Disparities. Ann Nutr Metab. 2017; 70(2):79-87.