We aim to describe an 8-year-old boy with an unusual clinical presentation of Gaucher disease
(GD). Gaucher disease is a progressive lysosomal storage disorder due to deficiency of …

Vitamin D, a secosteroid, is essential for the development and maintenance of healthy bone
in both the adult and pediatric populations. Low level of 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-(OH)-D) is …

An increasing proportion of foreign-born residents in the Bronx, New York are African
immigrants from West Africa, a region with a very high hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) …

Gaucher Disease (GD) is the most common type of Lysosomal Storage Disorder and it is
divided into three distinct subtypes. The authors here report four different cases of Gaucher …

Studies linking vitamin D and long-term metabolic health have generated much debate.
Recommendations for the intake of vitamin D by the general public and by the health care …

Severe hypercalcemia in infants is usually attributed to genetic etiologies and less commonly
to acquired ones. An 8-week-old girl presented with failure to thrive, mild respiratory …

… 13, 14 25 (OH) D binds to vitamin D binding protein (DBP), preventing their rapid clearance
… 15 25 (OH) D is transported to the kidney bound to DBP for 1-α-hydroxylation to 1, 25 (OH) 2 …

… The primary outcome measures were serum 25(OH)D concentration and serum 25(OH)D
per IU of vitamin D 3 supplementation. Differences in 25(OH)D concentrations and baseline …

Calcium and phosphorus homeostasis is achieved by interplay among hormones, including
1,25(OH) 2 D 3 (1,25D), parathyroid hormone, and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), and …

The previous studies about association of vitamin D and neurodevelopmental status in the
first 1000 days of life showed inconsistent results. This study aimed to investigate correlation …