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22 Substances Researched for Vitamin A Deficiency
NameACCKFocus
Vitamin A1261Locked
Vitamin E313Locked
beta-Carotene212Locked
Carotenoids211Locked
Avocado110Locked
Lycopene110Locked
Spirulina110Locked
Watermelon110Locked
Zinc23Locked
Astaxanthin12Locked
Cassava12Locked
Folate12Locked
Moringa oleifera12Locked
Selenium12Locked
Vitamin B-1212Locked
Vitamin B-612Locked
Banana11Locked
Dates11Locked
Loquat11Locked
Polyphenols11Locked
Vitamin C11Locked
Vitamin D11Locked
2 Problem Substances Researched for Vitamin A Deficiency
NameACCKFocus
Cesium-13712Locked
Sodium Fluoride12Locked
2 Problematic Actions Researched for Vitamin A Deficiency
NameACCKFocus
Vaccination: All110Locked
Vaccination: Mumps-Measles-Rubella (MMR)110Locked

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28 Abstracts with Vitamin A Deficiency Research

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Association between serum vitamin A levels and recurrent respiratory tract infections in children.Dec 31, 2020

Article Publish Status : This is a free article. Click here to read the complete article.
Pubmed Data : Front Pediatr. 2021 ;9:756217. Epub 2021 Dec 24. PMID: 35004539
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2020
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Respiratory Tract Infections, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Association of antioxidants and vitamin D level with inflammation in children with atopic dermatitis.Apr 08, 2019

Pubmed Data : Int J Dermatol. 2019 Apr 9. Epub 2019 Apr 9. PMID: 30964204
Article Published Date : Apr 08, 2019
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Atopic Dermatitis, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Children with measles studied in this New York City outbreak had lower vitamin A levels and were more likely to have a high fever for more than 7 days, be hospitalized, have lower measles antibodies, and increased morbidity. Feb 01, 1992

Pubmed Data : Am J Dis Child. 1992 Feb ;146(2):182-6. PMID: 1285727
Article Published Date : Feb 01, 1992
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Measles, Vitamin A Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Vaccination: All, Vaccination: Mumps-Measles-Rubella (MMR)
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Consumption of avocados with meals increases the bioavailability of provitamin A carotenoids.Jul 31, 2014

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2014 Aug ;144(8):1158-66. Epub 2014 Jun 4. PMID: 24899156
Article Published Date : Jul 31, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Avocado
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Bioavailability, Diet
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Consumption of watermelon juice increases plasma concentrations of lycopene and beta-carotene in humans.Apr 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : J Nutr. 2003 Apr;133(4):1043-50. PMID: 12672916
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2003
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : beta-Carotene, Carotenoids, Lycopene, Watermelon
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
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Control of vitamin A deficiency is recommended in allergy. Dec 07, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Iran J Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2021 Dec 8 ;20(6):648-692. Epub 2021 Dec 8. PMID: 34920650
Article Published Date : Dec 07, 2021
Study Type : Human Study
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Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Menstrual problems in adolescence: relationship to serum vitamins A and E, and systemic inflammation.Nov 15, 2019

Pubmed Data : Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2019 Nov 16. Epub 2019 Nov 16. PMID: 31734759
Article Published Date : Nov 15, 2019
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Diseases : Dysmenorrhea, Inflammation, Premenstrual syndrome, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin E Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Additional Keywords : Increased Risk
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Plasma vitamin A is significantly lower in tuberculosis patients as compared to healthy controls.Aug 22, 2017

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Pubmed Data : BMC Res Notes. 2017 Aug 23 ;10(1):421. Epub 2017 Aug 23. PMID: 28835282
Article Published Date : Aug 22, 2017
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Tuberculosis, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Spirulina can significantly increase peoples serum beta-carotene and total body vitamin A stores.Dec 31, 2011

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr Sci. 2012 ;1:e19. Epub 2012 Dec 13. PMID: 25191548
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Substances : Spirulina
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
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There is a significant reduction in the serum Vitamins A and E concentration throughout the period of pregnancy with the highest levels in the first trimester. Dec 31, 2014

Pubmed Data : Int J Prev Med. 2015 ;6:65. Epub 2015 Jul 16. PMID: 26288709
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin E Deficiency
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Vitamin A deficiency and its association with visceral adiposity in women. Mar 21, 2023

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Pubmed Data : Biomedicines. 2023 Mar 22 ;11(3). Epub 2023 Mar 22. PMID: 36979970
Article Published Date : Mar 21, 2023
Study Type : Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Metabolic Diseases, Obesity, Vitamin A Deficiency
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Beta-carotene from cassava leaves improves vitamin A status in rats.Jul 01, 2007

Pubmed Data : Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2007 Jul-Aug;146(1-2):235-40. Epub 2006 Dec 15. PMID: 17261381
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2007
Study Type : Animal Study
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Substances : beta-Carotene, Cassava, Vitamin A
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts
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Immunodeficiency accelerates vitamin A deficiency. Oct 31, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Curr Dev Nutr. 2021 Nov ;5(11):nzab129. Epub 2021 Oct 27. PMID: 34870072
Article Published Date : Oct 31, 2021
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Improvements in vitamin A status might decrease susceptibility to enteric pathogens and eliminate potential carriers from spreading infection to susceptible populations.May 10, 2015

Pubmed Data : Infect Immun. 2015 May 11. Epub 2015 May 11. PMID: 25964475
Article Published Date : May 10, 2015
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors, Risk Reduction
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Low dose Cesium-137 exposure results in depletion of vitamins A and E in the rat liver. Mar 01, 1999

Pubmed Data : Ukr Biokhim Zh. 1999 Mar-Apr;71(2):38-42. PMID: 10609300
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 1999
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Radiation Induced Illness, Radiation-Induced Illness: Cesium-137 Exposure, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin E Deficiency
Problem Substances : Cesium-137
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Moringa oleifera are a valuable source of vitamin A. Jan 01, 2001

Pubmed Data : Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2001;56(1):83-95. PMID: 11213172
Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2001
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Moringa oleifera
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
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Reduced dietary intake of micronutrients with antioxidant properties negatively impacts muscle health in aged mice.Oct 15, 2017

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Pubmed Data : J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2017 Oct 16. Epub 2017 Oct 16. PMID: 29045021
Article Published Date : Oct 15, 2017
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Folate, Selenium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B-12, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin E, Zinc
Diseases : Aging, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin B Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Retinol-deficient rats can convert a pharmacological dose of astaxanthin to retinol. Astaxanthin has antioxidant properties superior to lutein and beta-carotone. Oct 01, 2010

Pubmed Data : Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2010 Oct;88(10):977-85. PMID: 20962897
Article Published Date : Oct 01, 2010
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Astaxanthin
Diseases : Lipid Peroxidation, Oxidative Stress, Vitamin A Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants
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Sodium fluoride led to a significant decrease in vitamin A levels in rats exposed to 20ppm. Sep 17, 2015

Pubmed Data : Int J Dev Neurosci. 2015 Sep 18. Epub 2015 Sep 18. PMID: 26390955
Article Published Date : Sep 17, 2015
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Oxidative Stress, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Increased Risk
Problem Substances : Sodium Fluoride
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Vitamin A deficiency exacerbates gut microbiota dysbiosis and cognitive deficits.Dec 31, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Front Aging Neurosci. 2021 ;13:753351. Epub 2021 Nov 1. PMID: 34790112
Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2020
Study Type : Transgenic Animal Study
Additional Links
Diseases : Cognitive Decline/Dysfunction, Dysbiosis, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Vitamin A deficiency may retard fetal lung development or influence the differentiation of critical cell lines.Nov 30, 1998

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Pubmed Data : Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 1998 Dec 1 ;275(6):L1184-L1191. PMID: 29586289
Article Published Date : Nov 30, 1998
Study Type : Animal Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Fetal Origin of Adult Disease, Vitamin A Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Gene Expression
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An optimal status of relevant nutrients to effectively reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, thereby strengthening the immune system during the COVID-19 crisis.May 26, 2020

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Pubmed Data : Nutrients. 2020 May 27 ;12(6). Epub 2020 May 27. PMID: 32471251
Article Published Date : May 26, 2020
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Carotenoids, Polyphenols, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Zinc
Diseases : Coronavirus Infection, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Vitamin A Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Antioxidants, NF-kappaB Inhibitor, Nrf2 activation
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Assay: loquats are an excellent source of carotenoids and provitamin A. Sep 19, 2007

Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2007 Sep 19;55(19):7822-30. Epub 2007 Aug 21. PMID: 17708644
Article Published Date : Sep 19, 2007
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Loquat
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
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Carotenoid-rich bananas may provide an ideal solution for alleviating vitamin A deficiency.Dec 01, 2003

Pubmed Data : Food Nutr Bull. 2003 Dec;24(4):303-18. PMID: 14870618
Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2003
Study Type : Review
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Substances : Banana
Diseases : Vitamin A Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants
Additional Keywords : Health Food
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Correlations between serum P2X7, vitamin A, 25-hydroxy vitamin D, and mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia.Apr 30, 2021

Pubmed Data : J Clin Lab Anal. 2021 May ;35(5):e23760. Epub 2021 Mar 16. PMID: 33724522
Article Published Date : Apr 30, 2021
Study Type : In Vitro Study
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Substances : Vitamin A, Vitamin D
Diseases : Pneumonia, Vitamin A Deficiency, Vitamin D Deficiency
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors
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Projected future distribution of date palm and its potential use in alleviating micronutrient deficiency.Apr 01, 2015

Pubmed Data : J Sci Food Agric. 2015 Apr 2. Epub 2015 Apr 2. PMID: 25847224
Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2015
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Dates
Diseases : Anemia: Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency/Malabsorption, Vitamin A Deficiency, Zinc Deficiency
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These results highlight the ability of intestinal Toxoplasma infection to alter mucosal DC activity at both the whole population level and at the level of individual subsets.Aug 16, 2015

Pubmed Data : J Immunol. 2015 Aug 17. Epub 2015 Aug 17. PMID: 26283477
Article Published Date : Aug 16, 2015
Study Type : In Vitro Study
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Toxoplasma gondii Infection, Vitamin A Deficiency
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Vitamin A in resistance to and recovery from infection: Relevance to SARS-CoV2.Jan 19, 2021

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Pubmed Data : Br J Nutr. 2021 Jan 20:1-26. Epub 2021 Jan 20. PMID: 33468263
Article Published Date : Jan 19, 2021
Study Type : Review
Additional Links
Substances : Vitamin A
Diseases : Coronavirus Infection, Vitamin A Deficiency
Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Immunomodulatory
Additional Keywords : Risk Factors

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