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Vitamin A Deficiency, COVID-19, and Rhino-Orbital Mycormycosis (Black Fungus): An Analytical Perspective
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2023 May 31. doi: 10.1007/5584_2023_774. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMucormycosis is a rare but serious opportunistic fungal disease characterized by rhino-orbito-cerebral and pulmonary involvement. It is mainly seen in people with secondary immunosuppression, isolated vitamin A deficiency, measles, and AIDS patients. It showed a rise during the second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in the spring of 2021 in India, especially in diabetic COVID-19 patients. Vitamin A deficiency is known to cause nutritional immunodeficiency and hence leading the way to increased opportunistic fungal, bacterial, and viral i...
Source: Adv Data - May 30, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Aziz Rodan Sarohan Sait Edipsoy Zeynep G ürsel Özkurt Can Özlü Ay ça Nur Demir Osman Cen Source Type: research
Selenium and Zinc supplementation in HIV-infected patients
Conclusion: In the present study, we identified some clinical evidence of a potential beneficial effect of selenium supplementation in HIV-infected patients.PMID:36728996 | DOI:10.1024/0300-9831/a000778
Source: International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research - February 2, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Samira Pourmoradian Leila Rezazadeh Helda Tutunchi Alireza Ostadrahimi Source Type: research
Comparative effects of thymol and vitamin E on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in male Wistar rats
Braz J Biol. 2023 Jan 6;84:e268781. doi: 10.1590/1519-6984.268781. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTFollowing the obesity epidemics, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has grown in prevalence and become a main cause of morbidity and death, intimately linked to cardiovascular disease, cancer, and cirrhosis. The key factor in the evolution of NAFLD is thought to be oxidative stress. Because most patients cannot change their lifestyle or dietary habits, a pharmaceutical strategy is now required to treat NAFLD. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, is treated with vitamin E. (NASH). Vi...
Source: Cancer Control - January 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: A Lahmi S Oryan A Eidi A H Rohani Source Type: research
Dietary diversity as a sustainable approach towards micronutrient deficiencies in India
Indian J Med Res. 2022 Jan;156(1):31-45. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_3314_21.ABSTRACTThe silent epidemic of micronutrient deficiencies (MNDs) continues to be a major public health challenge in the developing world, including India. The prevalence of iron, iodine, zinc, vitamin A and folate deficiencies is alarmingly high worldwide. India is additionally facing a high prevalence of vitamin D and B12 deficiencies. To combat the hidden epidemic of MNDs, various governments around the world have mostly relied on supplementation or fortification-based interventions. India launched salt iodization programme in 1962 and vitamin A and ...
Source: Indian J Med Res - December 13, 2022 Category: Research Authors: Vineet Chaudhary Kallur Nava Saraswathy Rakesh Sarwal Source Type: research
