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ReviewFood science & nutrition2025

Vitamin A and Its Related Diseases.

Shuhan Rao, Tiewei Li, Xiaojuan Li, Ligong Hou, Wan Sun

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Review in Food science & nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Significance of Vitamins A and E in Cancer Progression and Prevention.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  3. Vitamin A and Its Related Diseases.Food science & nutrition · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Shuhan RaoDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children's Infection and Immunity Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University Zhengzhou China.
Tiewei LiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children's Infection and Immunity Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University Zhengzhou China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4890-1134
Xiaojuan LiDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children's Infection and Immunity Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University Zhengzhou China.
Ligong HouHenan International Joint Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University Zhengzhou China.
Wan SunHenan International Joint Laboratory of Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University Zhengzhou China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitamin A (VA), an essential micronutrient, plays a pivotal role in human growth, development, immune function, and vision. Vitamin A deficiency not only affects children's vision and growth, but also increases their susceptibility to infectious diseases, such as respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. Deficiency in vitamin A not only disrupts growth and development in children but also increases susceptibility to infectious diseases, such as respiratory and gastrointestinal infections. From an immunological standpoint, vitamin A is essential for the proper development and function of the immune system, with its deficiency impairing immune responses. Emerging evidence also suggests a role for vitamin A in the pathogenesis of systemic diseases, including metabolic and autoimmune disorders. Therefore, monitoring and managing vitamin A levels are of great significance in disease prevention and treatment. To fully understand the mechanism of vitamin A in various clinical diseases, it is important to provide a theoretical basis for improving the nutritional status of vitamin A to reduce the incidence of diseases and improve patient outcomes.

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autoimmune diseaseseye diseasesinfectious diseasesmetabolic diseasesvitamin A

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PMID40672537
PMCPMC12263517

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