...S.N. Verouti; E.C. Tsilibary; E. Fragopoulou; C. Iatrou; C.A. Demopoulos; A.S. Charonis; S.A. Charonis; G.I. Drossopoulou Background: Vitamin D is beneficial in human and experimental chronic kidney disease, the leading cause of which is diabetic nephropathy. Vitamin D through its receptor, VDR...

... to be markers of human advanced diabetic nephropathy and the NF-ĸB_IFN_x promoter module were elevated in the oldest diabetic mice. Vitamin D inhibits diabetic renal inflammation. Vitamin D and mRNA for vitamin D synthetic enzyme CYP2B1 were elevated in kidneys of young OVE26 mice. Conclusions: OVE26 mice...

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... Vitamin D Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) is associated with a high prevalence of cardiovascular complications [ 1, 2, 3 ]. A characteristic feature during reduced renal function is increased large arterial stiffness [ 4 ], caused by medial calcification, smooth muscle hyperplasia, and increased...

...Agnieszka Madej; Monika Puzianowska-Kuznicka; Zbigniew Tanski; Janusz Nauman; Alicja Nauman Vitamin D co-regulates cell proliferation, differentiation and apoptosis, the processes that are disturbed in cancer tissues. It acts through the vitamin D nuclear receptor (VDR) that binds to DNA...