Lydie Boyvin, Aya Jeanne Armande Aké, Yapi Guillaume Yayé, Moumouni Faïza Alassani, Kipré Laurent Séri, Gnogbo Alexis Bahi, Louise Odile Moke-Bédji & Joseph Allico Djaman·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Aims: This study was to identify mutations in patients’ vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene in Côte d'Ivoire, precisely in Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients deficient in vitamin D3. Methodology: Fifty (50) DNA extractions from peripheral blood mononuclear cells collected from...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i230194
Aims: The present study was to evaluate the serum calcium level, phosphorus and 25 (OH) vitamin D subjects during HIV infection; precisely in patients living with HIV (PLHIV). Study Design: Prospective and experimental study, involving a cohort of blood samples from HIV-negative...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2017/34351
Introduction: Anemia is one of the most common complications of kidney failure. The kidney is responsible for the production of erythropoietin, a key hormone in erythropoiesis. Insufficient production of erythropoietin due to impaired kidney functions and also inflammation could...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2021/v30i530265
Background: A number of studies have highlighted the phosphocalcic balance disorder and posed the problem of the correlation between 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and parathyroid hormone in people living with HIV (PLHIV). However, few studies have been conducted on the link between antire...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2018/43190
Aya Jeanne Armande Aké, Lydie Boyvin, Kipré Laurent Séri, Mousso Jean Maurel Allico, Kadjoweli Djakaridja Yéo, Adou Francis Yapo & Allico Joseph Djaman·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2018
Background: Micronutrients play an important role in the human immune system. During HIV infection, the virus utilises the micronutrients of the body, for its replication causing metabolic disorders including phosphocalcic. Parathyroid hormone (PTH), vitamin D3 (25-hydroxyvitamin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2018/v2i1412