Biological Protection in Deep Space Missions
J Biomed Phys Eng. 2021 Dec 1;11(6):663-674. doi: 10.31661/jbpe.v0i0.1193. eCollection 2021 Dec. ABSTRACT During deep space missions, astronauts are exposed to highly ionizing radiation, incl....
Calcitriol ameliorates damage in high-salt diet-induced hypertension: Evidence of communication with the gut-kidney axis
Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2021 Dec 11:15353702211062507. doi: 10.1177/15353702211062507. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Several studies have established a link between high-salt diet, inflammation, and...
Effectiveness of a fortified drink in improving B vitamin biomarkers in older adults: a controlled intervention trial
Nutr Metab (Lond). 2021 Dec 7;18(1):104. doi: 10.1186/s12986-021-00630-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Older adults are reported to have sub-optimal B vitamin status; targeted food-based solutions may help...
Effect of vitamin D on cognitive decline: results from two ancillary studies of the VITAL randomized trial
Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 1;11(1):23253. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02485-8. ABSTRACT Low vitamin D levels have been associated with cognitive decline; however, few randomized trials have been conducted....
Protective actions of vitamin D, anandamide and melatonin during vascular inflammation: Epigenetic mechanisms involved
Life Sci. 2021 Nov 29:120191. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2021.120191. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Vascular inflammation is one of the main activating stimuli of cardiovascular disease and...
Global Concerns with B Vitamin Statuses: Biofortification, Fortification, Hidden Hunger, Interactions, and Toxicity
Compr Rev Food Sci Food Saf. 2019 Nov;18(6):1968-1984. doi: 10.1111/1541-4337.12491. Epub 2019 Sep 11. ABSTRACT The prevalence of undernutrition due to insufficient energy intake has...
Maternal Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy and Postpartum Plasma B Vitamin and Homocysteine Profiles in a High-Risk Multiethnic U.S., Population
J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2020 Dec;29(12):1520-1529. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8420. Epub 2020 Nov 16. ABSTRACT Background: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are a recognized risk factor of a...
The dihydrofolate reductase 19-bp deletion modifies the beneficial effect of B-vitamin therapy in mild cognitive impairment: Pooled study of two randomized placebo-controlled trials
Hum Mol Genet. 2021 Nov 12:ddab246. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddab246. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Higher serum homocysteine is associated with cognitive decline in older people....
Abundance and Compositions of B-Vitamin-Producing Microbes in the Mammalian Gut Vary Based on Feeding Strategies
mSystems. 2021 Aug 31:e0031321. doi: 10.1128/mSystems.00313-21. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Mammals maintain close associations with gut microbes that provide numerous nutritional benefits, including vitamin...
Effect of dietary supplementation of 2 forms of a B vitamin and choline blend on the performance of Holstein calves during the transition and postweaning phase
J Dairy Sci. 2021 Oct;104(10):10812-10827. doi: 10.3168/jds.2021-20461. Epub 2021 Jul 23. ABSTRACT The transition from a liquid- to a solid-based diet involves several adaptations in...
Proteomic Analysis of Liver from Finishing Beef Cattle Supplemented with a Rumen-Protected B-Vitamin Blend and Hydroxy Trace Minerals
Animals (Basel). 2021 Jun 29;11(7):1934. doi: 10.3390/ani11071934. ABSTRACT Vitamin B and trace minerals are crucial molecular signals involved in many biological pathways; however, their bioavailability...
Factors associated with longitudinal changes in B-vitamin and choline concentrations of human milk
Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Oct 4;114(4):1560-1573. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqab191. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Little is known regarding the associations between maternal factors and B-vitamin and choline concentrations...
Validated B vitamin quantification from lentils by selected reaction monitoring mass spectrometry
Food Chem. 2021 Oct 15;359:129810. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.129810. Epub 2021 Apr 20. ABSTRACT A validated method for B vitamin separation and quantification from lentil seeds using...
Circulating B-vitamin biomarkers and B-vitamin supplement use in relation to quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer: results from the FOCUS consortium
Am J Clin Nutr. 2021 Jun 1;113(6):1468-1481. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa422. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: B vitamins have been associated with the risk and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC),...
B vitamin blood concentrations and one-carbon metabolism polymorphisms in a sample of Italian women and men attending a unit of transfusion medicine: a cross-sectional study
Eur J Nutr. 2021 Aug;60(5):2643-2654. doi: 10.1007/s00394-020-02448-1. Epub 2020 Dec 29. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To define blood status of folate, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, homocysteine, and...