Increased strain is associated with a proinflammatory lung response in patients with ALI.

In hyperphosphataemic CKD, a defective suppression of high PTH exacerbates HP-mediated osteogenic VSMC differentiation and reduces vascular levels of anti-calcifying sclerostin.

TD affects one in six pregnant women in an iodine-sufficient population. Maternal age ≥30 years do not increase the risk of TD.

Our results raise doubt on the assumption of only a serum 25OHD threshold as indicative of vitamin D deficiency in children.