Fat-soluble vitamin deficiency is known to result in various complications that may be prevented if the problem is recognized and managed appropriately. In infants and children with chronic cholestasis, replacement…
OBJECTIVE--To assess the vitamin D status in homebound, community-dwelling elderly persons; sunlight-deprived elderly nursing home residents; and healthy, ambulatory elderly persons. DESIGN--A cohort analytic study. PARTICIPANTS--Of 244 subjects at least…
In a prospective, multicentre, double-blind controlled study, the effect of an intramuscular vitamin supplement containing 1 mg vitamin B12, 1.1 mg folate, and 5 mg vitamin B6 on serum concentrations…
Studies conducted in our laboratory, relating to the development of immune processes in vitamin-deficient experimental animals, have been reviewed. 1) The significant participation of these nutritional factors in the production…