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        Are low sun exposure and/or Vitamin D risk factors for type 1 diabetes

        Evidence supports that higher sun exposure and/or vitamin D sufficiency in pregnancy, or supplementation in early life, decreases type 1 diabetes risk ...

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        Associations between sun exposure, skin pH, and epidermal permeability in pregnancy: A longitudinal observational study

        Little is known about how sun exposure may affect the maternal skin barrier during pregnancy when many hormonal and physiological changes occur. In this longitudinal observational study, 50 pregnant women were recruited at 18-24 weeks' gestation, 25 in summer-autumn, and 25 in winter-spring. At three time points in pregnancy at 18-24, 28-30, and 36-38 weeks' gestation, participants completed a validated sun exposure questionnaire and had skin permeability and surface pH measured on the volar forearm. ...

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        Demographic and clinical predictors of vitamin D status in pregnant women tested for deficiency in Western Australia

        This study aimed to describe the vitamin D status of pregnant women in Western Australia and identify predictors of deficiency in pregnancy. A cross-sectional study was conducted using linked data from statewide administrative data collections. ...

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        Incidence of nonmelanoma skin cancer in relation to ambient UV radiation in white populations, 1978-2012 empirical relationships

        This paper examined dose-response relationships between ambient UVR levels and NMSC incidence at the population level. ...

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        Novel drug targets for asthma and COPD: Lessons learned from in vitro and in vivo models

        This paper is a review of potential novel therapeutic targets or tools for the treatment of asthma and COPD. ...

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        Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and bone mass in offspring at 20 years of age: A prospective cohort study

        This longitudinal, prospective study investigated the association between maternal vitamin D status and peak bone mass of offspring in 341 mother and... ...

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        Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations associate with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in adolescents independent of adiposity

        This paper examined the link between low serum Vitamin D levels and development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in adolescents between 14 and 17... ...

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        What is the optimal level of vitamin D?: Separating the evidence from the rhetoric

        New evidence indicates that both high and low 25(OH)D levels may be associated with increased health risks. ...

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        Maternal Vitamin D Levels and the Autism Phenotype Among Offspring

        We tested whether maternal vitamin D insufficiency during pregnancy is related to the autism phenotype. ...

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        Vitamin D and atopy and asthma phenotypes in children

        The purpose of this Review was to give an overview of the recent research into whether a lack of vitamin D contributes to the development of atopy and asthma... ...

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        Vitamin D deficiency causes deficits in lung function and alters lung structure

        The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is increasing and has been linked to obstructive lung diseases including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

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        Randomised controlled trial analysing supplementation with 250 versus 500 units of vitamin D3, sun exposure and surrounding factors in breastfed infants

        The rate of non-compliance with vitamin D supplementation is as high as 45%. This is why randomised controlled trials are needed to analyse the response... ...

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