Vitamin D : Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics.
Vitamin D: Volume 2: Health, Disease and Therapeutics, Fourth Edition, authoritatively covers the evidence for new roles for vitamin D, ranging from cardiovascular disease, to cancer, diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis and renal disease. This collection represents a who's...
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Saint Louis :
Elsevier Science,
2017
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Section VII. Population studies: vitamin D deficiency, nutrition, sunlight, genes & trials. Methods of evaluating population studies of vitamin d: strengths & weaknesses
- Worldwide vitamin D status
- Vitamin D in foods: an evolution of knowledge
- Determinants of vitamin D deficiency from sun exposure: a global perspective
- Vitamin D fortification and supplementation policies to correct vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency globally
- Vitamin D and food fortification
- Bariatric surgery, vitamin D, and bone loss
- Genetics of the vitamin D endocrine system
- Randomized clinical trials of vitamin D for the primary prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease, with a focus on the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL)
- Section VIII. Disorders. Vitamin D deficiency and nutritional rickets in children
- Vitamin D and osteoporosis
- Adult vitamin D deficiency: fracture & fall prevention
- Clinical disorders of phosphate homeostasis
- Vitamin D hydroxylation-deficient rickets, type 1A: CYP27B1 mutations
- Hereditary 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D resistant rickets
- The role of genetic variation in CYP2R1, the principal vitamin D 25-hydroxylase, in vitamin D homeostasis
- Infantile hypercalcemia and CYP24A1 mutations
- Drug and hormone effects on vitamin D metabolism
- Vitamin D and organ transplantation
- The role of vitamin D in type 2 diabetes and hypertension
- Vitamin D, obesity and the metabolic syndrome
- Vitamin D and renal disease
- Calcitriol and analogs in the treatment of chronic kidney disease
- Idiopathic hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis
- Hypercalcemia due to vitamin D toxicity
- The hypocalcemic disorders
- Vitamin d: cardiovascular effects and vascular calcification
- Vitamin D and Paget's disease
- Section IX. Vitamin D analogs. Analogs of calcitriol
- Non-secosteroidal ligands and modulators of VDR
- Bile acid-derived vitamin D receptor ligands
- Bifunctional vitamin D hybrid molecules
- Modulating vitamin D receptor-coregulator binding with small molecules
- Extended-release calcifediol in renal disease
- Vitamin D receptor antagonists
- Eldecalcitol and osteoporosis
- Section X. Vitamin D and cancer. Overview of vitamin D actions in cancer
- Vitamin D status and cancer incidence, mortality and prognosis
- Effects of vitamin D derivatives on differentiation, cell cycle and apoptosis in hematological malignancies
- Vitamin D actions in mammary gland and breast cancer: genomics, metabolism and stem cells
- Vitamin D urologic cancers
- Vitamin D and colon cancer
- Vitamin D and skin cancer
- Vitamin D and lung cancer
- Vitamin D inflammation and cancer
- Section XI. Immunity, inflammation and disease. Vitamin D and tuberculosis
- Vitamin D and adaptive immunology in health and disease
- Vitamin D and innate immunity
- Vitamin D and diabetes
- Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis
- Vitamin D and inflammatory bowel disease
- Psoriasis and other skin diseases
- Section XII. Therapeutic applications and new advances. Sunlight protection by vitamin D compounds
- Vitamin D, cardiovascular disease and hypertension
- Vitamin D, acute respiratory infection, and asthma/COPD
- Vitamin D and muscle performance in athletes
- Vitamin d: presence and function in the eye
- Adult vitamin D deficiency and adverse brain outcomes
- Vitamin D in pregnancy and lactation: moving into the future
- Vitamin D and critically ill ICU patients.
