 Vitamin A
"Vitamin A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of CAROTENOIDS found in plants. It is enriched in the liver, egg yolks, and the fat component of dairy products.
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D014801
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.818 D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.860 D02.455.849.131.495.818 D23.767.261.700.860
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinol- Retinol
- 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraen-1-ol, (all-E)-Isomer
- All-Trans-Retinol
- All Trans Retinol
- Vitamin A1
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin A" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Henning P, Westerlund A, Horkeby K, Lionikaite V, Nilsson KH, Mov?rare-Skrtic S, Conaway HH, Lerner UH. Vitamin A enhanced periosteal osteoclastogenesis is associated with increased number of tissue-derived macrophages/osteoclast progenitors. J Biol Chem. 2024 Jun; 300(6):107308.
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Dzakovich MP, Debelo H, Albertsen MC, Che P, Jones TJ, Simon MK, Zhao ZY, Glassman K, Ferruzzi MG. Trait stacking simultaneously enhances provitamin A carotenoid and mineral bioaccessibility in biofortified Sorghum bicolor. Food Funct. 2023 Jul 31; 14(15):7053-7065.
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Tsai CY, Rosa F, Bionaz M, Rezamand P. Effects of 2,4-thiazolidinedione (TZD) on milk fatty acid profile and serum vitamins in dairy goats challenged with intramammary infusion of Streptococcus uberis. J Dairy Res. 2020 Nov; 87(4):416-423.
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Kruger J, Taylor JRN, Ferruzzi MG, Debelo H. What is food-to-food fortification? A working definition and framework for evaluation of efficiency and implementation of best practices. Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2020 11; 19(6):3618-3658.
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Ortiz D, Ferruzzi MG. Identification and Quantification of Carotenoids and Tocochromanols in Sorghum Grain by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1931:141-151.
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Varghese RT, Khasawneh K, Desikan RK, Subramaniam A, Weaver T, Nair GKV. Vitamin A and Hydrochlorothiazide Causing Severe Hypercalcemia in a Patient With Primary Hyperparathyroidism. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2019 Jan-Dec; 7:2324709618823805.
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Lionikaite V, Gustafsson KL, Westerlund A, Windahl SH, Koskela A, Tuukkanen J, Johansson H, Ohlsson C, Conaway HH, Henning P, Lerner UH. Clinically relevant doses of vitamin A decrease cortical bone mass in mice J Endocrinol. 2018 10 31; 239(3):389-402.
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Emmett SD, Schmitz J, Karna SL, Khatry SK, Wu L, LeClerq SC, Pillion J, West KP. Early childhood undernutrition increases risk of hearing loss in young adulthood in rural Nepal. Am J Clin Nutr. 2018 02 01; 107(2):268-277.
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Debelo H, Novotny JA, Ferruzzi MG. Vitamin A. Adv Nutr. 2017 11; 8(6):992-994.
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Cho NE, Bang BR, Gurung P, Li M, Clemens DL, Underhill TM, James LP, Chase JR, Saito T. Retinoid regulation of antiviral innate immunity in hepatocytes. Hepatology. 2016 06; 63(6):1783-95.
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