Any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes.
Vitamin, class of molecules with related biological function.
1Vitamin A:Needed for healthy vision, bone growth and a strong immune system.
2Interpretation: Vitamin A deficiency remains prevalent in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
3Nevertheless, the biological action of this released vitamin A is virtually unknown.
4Vitamins A-E and K This alphabet of vitamins are essential for children.
5In children only, vitamin A deficiency and zinc deficiency were also assessed.
6No association between third trimester maternal vitamin A and SSD was observed.
7Resupply of vitamin A can induce glandular differentiation in A- lacrimal tissues.
8Sweet potatoes are rich in magnesium and vitamins A, C and B6.
9LSECs expressed functional retinal dehydrogenases and could convert vitamin A to RA.
10Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin B6 are also in the mix.
11A lack of vitamin A can lead to blindness and even death.
12Even more, avoiding vitamin A can create some serious health problems.
13Improvement of social conditions is a radical approach to preventing vitamin A deficiency.
14Conclusions: Targeted vitamin A supplementation of HIV-positive children prolongs their survival.
15Vitamin A is not the only vitamin that promotes healthy eye function, however.
16Conclusions: Serum vitamin A deficiency could be commonly found in infants with wheezing.
Translations for vitamin a