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Arteries and Atherosclerosis and Vitamin D - many studies

74+ VitaminDWiki pages with ARTERIES OR ATHEROSCLEROSIS OR CALCIFICATION in title

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24X less Calcification of Aorta for PAD with modest level of vitamin D – Aug 2011 21 Dec, 2013
7100 IU vitamin D2 for 3 months did not treat Coronary Artery Disease – Nov 2012 16 Mar, 2015
7X increased chance of death if coronary artery disease and low vitamin D – Oct 2013 20 Mar, 2017
Aortic Calcification 85 percent more likely if vitamin D level lower than 29 ng – June 2012 21 Dec, 2013
Arterial Stiffness and Vitamins – only Vitamin D was found to help – meta-analysis Feb 2022 27 Feb, 2022
Arterial stiffness reduced by a single dose of 100,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Dec 2014 06 Jan, 2015
Arterial stiffness reduced by Omega-3, Vitamin D, Vitamin K, Potassium, etc. 05 Jan, 2018
Arterial stiffness reduced by Omega-3, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2, Magnesium, etc. 06 Jan, 2018
Arterial stiffness reduced by vitamin D 04 Apr, 2018
Arterial stiffness reduced if use at least 2,000 IU of Vitamin D for 4 months – meta-analysis Dec 2019 06 Dec, 2019
Arterial stiffness reduced with vitamin D intervention – June 2011 21 Sep, 2014
Arteries and Atherosclerosis and Vitamin D - many studies 03 Jul, 2023
Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis and vitamin D – review Dec 2013 21 Feb, 2014
Atherosclerosis – higher risk due to low vitamin D than HDL – Feb 2015 25 Nov, 2016
Atherosclerosis associated with low vitamin D – June 2011 03 Jul, 2011
Atherosclerosis prevented by Ultraviolet light (UVB in mice) – Oct 2016 25 Nov, 2016
Cardiovascular calcification prevented by Omega-3, Magnesium, Vitamin K, and Vitamin D – April 2015 09 Aug, 2017
Childhood Cancer Survivors have worse arteries due to anticancer therapy – May 2023 30 May, 2023
Children with low vitamin D were 1.8 X more likely to have poor arteries 27 years later – Feb 2015 11 Feb, 2015
Coronary artery calcification associated with low vitamin D 18 Jun, 2016
Coronary Artery Disease 2.9 X more likely in postmenopausal women if Vitamin D deficient – March 2020 19 Mar, 2020
Coronary artery disease 5.8X more likely if vitamin D level is less than 30 ng – Nov 2012 24 Sep, 2013
Coronary Artery Disease and Vitamin D - many studies 20 Sep, 2023
Coronary Artery Disease Chest Pain, Anxiety, and Fatigue associated with low vitamin D – Oct 2022 07 Oct, 2022
Coronary artery disease extent is associated with extent of vitamin D deficiency – April 2014 04 Apr, 2014
Coronary Artery Disease predicted by low levels of vitamin D – April 2012 16 Oct, 2012
Coronary Artery Disease risk both increased and decreased by 30 percent with mutations in Vitamin D Binding – April 2016 09 Nov, 2017
Coronary Artery Disease without diabetes 5 times more likely if VDR gene problems – meta-analysis May 2016 10 Dec, 2016
Coronary Artery Enlargement associated with low levels of vitamin D – Nov 2014 10 Dec, 2014
Excess vitamin A caused calcification of heart valves in mice – Dec 2012 17 Jul, 2013
Gynecological cancers and atherosclerosis (perhaps a Vitamin D association) - Dec 2023 29 Jan, 2024
Hard bones, soft arteries, rather than vice versa (Vitamin D and Vitamin K) – March 2016 26 Apr, 2019
Hypothesis – Use of anticoagulants with COPD lowers Vitamin K, which increases calcification – Nov 2017 25 Jan, 2018
Hypothesis – Vascular calcification is associated with both too much and too little vitamin D - May 2018 15 Jul, 2018
Hypothesis: Atherosclerosis in Ancient and Modern Humans due to low vitamin D (behind paywall) - May 2015 25 Nov, 2016
If you must take statins and want to avoid hardening of arteries, take vitamin K2 – RCT May 2015 22 May, 2015
Innocent Dietary Imbalance Hardens and Narrows Your Arteries (Omega-3 index) – Dec 2018 10 Dec, 2018
Interactions of Vitamins D, A, and K, should measure calcitriol, calcification – Masterjohn Aug 2013 28 Nov, 2014
Intracranial arterial calcification in 85 percent of ischemic strokes (Vitamin K and Vitamin D should help) – Oct 2017 27 Oct, 2017
Less Calcification if less Calcium or more Vitamin K, Magnesium, etc. - many studies 26 May, 2024
Low Vitamin D and Vitamin K: brittle bones and hardened arteries – LEF Sept 2010 14 Oct, 2021
Low vitamin D may contribute to Peripheral Arterial Disease – June 2010 30 Aug, 2011
Magnesium reduced calcitriol (active vitamin D) artery calcification in CKD by 50 percent – Oct 2015 22 Oct, 2015
Magnesium Suppresses Formation of Clogged Arteries - May 2014 08 May, 2014
Obstructive coronary artery disease 2.9 X more likely if chest pain and low vitamin D – Aug 2016 09 Aug, 2017
Old concern about high vitamin D and atherosclerosis – 2003 08 Apr, 2012
Peripheral Arterial Disease 2 percent more likely for every 1 nanogram less Vitamin D – Sept 2016 01 Oct, 2016
Peripheral Arterial Disease 3.7 X more likely in diabetics with low vitamin D – June 2019 02 Jul, 2019
Peripheral Arterial Disease 3X less prevalent at 40 ng of vitamin D – 2008 15 Oct, 2015
Peripheral Arterial Disease patients have low vitamin D levels – meta-analysis Oct 2015 01 Oct, 2016
Peripheral arterial disease risk is 1.5X higher if low vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2018 29 Mar, 2018
Petrie dish experiment confirms that active vitamin D reduces arterial inflammation – Aug 2012 23 Aug, 2012
Reverse Hardening of the Arteries with vitamin K2 -2015 29 Sep, 2015
Soft Bones, Hard Arteries, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2 and antibiotics – Sept 2012 20 Jul, 2014
Stiff arteries 6.8 X more likely if low vitamin D AND low vitamin K – April 2017 10 May, 2017
Stiff arteries in seniors associated with low vitamin D levels – July 2012 21 Sep, 2014
Stroke is strongly associated with Calcification of cerebral arteries (perhaps low Vitamin D, Vitamin K, Mg…) – March 2018 21 Apr, 2018
Vascular calcification greatly reduced by 3 per week 1000 ug of Vitamin K2 MK-7 – Dec 2013 14 Apr, 2023
Vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease April 2010 21 Dec, 2013
Vertebral fracture 3X more likely with aortic calcification – Vitamins D3 and K2 Sept 2012 17 Oct, 2012
Vitamin D and Arterial Hypertension: Treat the Deficiency - Feb 2013 06 Feb, 2013
Vitamin D and peripheral arterial disease – Nov 2011 15 Oct, 2015
Vitamin D Binding Protein and Coronary artery disease – Oct 2017 26 Oct, 2017
Vitamin D Deficiency may be an Independent Risk Factor for Arterial Disease – July 2012 03 Feb, 2015
Vitamin D deficiency was the highest risk factor for coronary artery calcification with HIV -Aug 2013 18 Jun, 2016
Vitamin D deficient Type 1 diabetics 3X more likely to have calcification problems – Feb 2011 28 Oct, 2011
Vitamin D fights Coronary Artery Disease in many ways – when will it be used in therapy – May 2022 13 May, 2022
Vitamin D is a promising way to deal with atherosclerosis – Aug 2010 03 Jul, 2011
Vitamin D is good, but must balance Vitamins A and K2 to prevent Calcification – Masterjohn Aug 2014 31 Dec, 2014
Vitamin D might deal with atherosclerosis – Jan 2011 03 Jul, 2011
Vitamin D significantly lowers macrophage adhesion to prevent arterial clots (in diabetics)– Nov 2012 07 Oct, 2013
Vitamin D video: calcification, narrow-band UV, 4,000 IU, 50 ng – Dr. DeLuca May 2015 04 Jun, 2015
Vitamin K reduces calcification (reported yet again) – Feb 2019 01 Feb, 2019
Vitamin K2-7 decreases arterial stiffness (cleans arteries) – RCT Feb 2015 20 Jul, 2023

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Overview Overview Hypertension and Vitamin D
Overview Cardiovascular and vitamin D
Overview Stroke and vitamin D
Incidence of 22 health problems related to vitamin D have doubled in a decade
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344+ VitaminDWiki Cardiovascular pages with VITAMIN D in the title

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1.3X higher risk of severe Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular problems if low Vitamin D (50 million people) – Dec 2020 04 Dec, 2020
1.7 X less risk of Heart Failure death if previously had taken any amount of vitamin D - Jan 2022 14 Apr, 2022
1000 IU vitamin D did not reduce cardiovascular risk factors – Aug 2012 04 Aug, 2012
1000 IU vitamin D might prevent cardiovascular events – March 2010 02 Jun, 2010
100000 IU vitamin D did not help Peripheral Arerial Disease in one month – July 2012 07 Aug, 2012
11 ng less vitamin D increases hypertension probability by 14 percent – Nov 2010 23 Jun, 2012
14X more likely to die after first cardiovascular event if vitamin D deficient – Nov 2012 09 Dec, 2012
17 percent more heart attacks in the winter (perhaps due to low vitamin D) – July 2018 22 Jul, 2018
1700 IU vitamin D for a year provided no cardiovascular benefit (no surprise) – RCT Oct 2014 01 Nov, 2014
24X less Calcification of Aorta for PAD with modest level of vitamin D – Aug 2011 21 Dec, 2013
2500 IU vitamin D did not reduce risk of CVD risk in 4 months - May 2012 29 Oct, 2012
26 health factors increase the risk of COVID-19 – all are proxies for low vitamin D 03 Nov, 2021
2X more complications after heart surgery associated with high level of vitamin D – Jan 2013 31 May, 2015
3,200 IU of daily not help much in population already having 30 ng of Vitamin D – RCT Jan 2022 27 Sep, 2022
3X less risk of Atherosclerotic Disease if good level of Vitamin D (Japan) – June 2023 03 Jul, 2023
4 Cardiovascular diseases are associated with little vitamin D getting to cells – May 2023 07 Jun, 2023
40% more likely to die of heart problems if have low level of vitamin D – Jan 2010 07 Jul, 2010
4000 IU vitamin D daily for just 5 days reduced inflammation after heart attack – RCT Jan 2013 16 Mar, 2015
50,000 IU of vitamin D weekly following cardiac failure helps – RCT 2014 24 Nov, 2018
50,000 IU of Vitamin D weekly for 6 months after cardiac failure helps – RCT May 2022 11 Jun, 2022
50,000 IU of Vitamin D weekly for 9 weeks did not improve CVD – Aug 2018 28 Aug, 2018
50000 IU vitamin D2 weekly helped blacks with heart problems – Feb 2011 10 Nov, 2012
5700 IU daily equivalent vitamin D for obese did not reduce cardiovascular risk factors – June 2010 19 Jun, 2010
7100 IU vitamin D2 for 3 months did not treat Coronary Artery Disease – Nov 2012 16 Mar, 2015
7X increased chance of death if coronary artery disease and low vitamin D – Oct 2013 20 Mar, 2017
800 IU of vitamin D is not enough to help Cardiovascular Disease (found again) – Oct 2016 25 Oct, 2016
800 IU Vitamin D does not help heart – meta-analysis Aug 2011 25 Oct, 2016
800 IU Vitamin D doesn't prevent heart attack or cancer – Dec 2011 16 Oct, 2012
92 percent had low vitamin D before heart surgery– Oct 2014 22 Sep, 2014
96 percent of heart failure patients had less than 30 ng of vitamin D – March 2011 28 Apr, 2012
Active vitamin D decreased atrial fibrillation occurrence by 9X and duration by 77X (rabbits) – March 2014 13 Feb, 2015
Acute Coronary Syndrome is associated with poor Vitamin D genes (CYP27B1, CYP24A1) – Nov 2019 15 Nov, 2019
Acute Coronary Syndrome twice as bad if low vitamin D – May 2015 27 Feb, 2017
Acute Heart Failure length of stay and readmission rates cut in half if high vitamin D – Aug 2017 20 Aug, 2017
Afib 40% less likely after heart by-pass if have enough Vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2023 27 May, 2023
Afib in Finland reduced 30% by Vitamin D (3200 IU) – RCT June 2023 09 Jul, 2023
ALL of the top 10 health problems of women are associated with low vitamin D 22 Dec, 2016
Almost 6X more likely to die after coronary bypass if vitamin D deficient – Dec 2012 24 Sep, 2013
Anemia (in heart failure) not treated by Vitamin D (they should have added Iron) – RCT Aug 2017 25 Aug, 2017
Angina dramatically reduced by injections of vitamin D twice a month (300,000 IU) – Jan 2015 05 Apr, 2017
Aortas of 16 year old blacks helped by 2000 IU of vitamin D – July 2010 28 Jul, 2010
Aortic Calcification 85 percent more likely if vitamin D level lower than 29 ng – June 2012 21 Dec, 2013
Arterial Stiffness and Vitamins – only Vitamin D was found to help – meta-analysis Feb 2022 27 Feb, 2022
Arterial stiffness reduced by Omega-3, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2, Magnesium, etc. 06 Jan, 2018
Arterial stiffness reduced by vitamin D 04 Apr, 2018
Arterial stiffness reduced if use at least 2,000 IU of Vitamin D for 4 months – meta-analysis Dec 2019 06 Dec, 2019
Arteries and Atherosclerosis and Vitamin D - many studies 03 Jul, 2023
Atherogenesis, atherosclerosis and vitamin D – review Dec 2013 21 Feb, 2014
Atherosclerosis – higher risk due to low vitamin D than HDL – Feb 2015 25 Nov, 2016
Atherosclerosis associated with low vitamin D – June 2011 03 Jul, 2011
Athletes (national-level) with less than 10 ng of vitamin D had smaller hearts – Jan 2014 09 Mar, 2015
Atrial fibrillation - Vitamin D improved 1 of 4 measures – March 2015 27 Jun, 2018
Atrial Fibrillation 1.3 times more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2016 26 Sep, 2016
Atrial fibrillation and low vitamin D: both types of AF are very low – Jan 2014 01 Nov, 2015
Atrial Fibrillation associated with lower levels of vitamin D – July 2012 13 Dec, 2013
Atrial Fibrillation decreased by Vitamin D or Magnesium - many studies 11 Jul, 2023
Atrial fibrillation reduced with modest vitamin D levels (did not consider Magnesium) – May 2015 05 May, 2015
Atrial Fibrillation risk reduced by 0.84 in those raising Vitamin D levels above 30 ng – RCT April 2022 04 Apr, 2022
Atrial Fibrillation strongly associated with some vitamin D binding protein – Dec 2017 09 Dec, 2017
Babies Receive Heart Transplants Instead of Vitamin D Treatment 25 Jun, 2012
Baby aspirin reduces heart problems - Vitamin D much better– Jan 2012 12 Dec, 2016
Best heart geometry associated with vitamin D of 30-37 ng – Oct 2012 30 Oct, 2012
Blackouts due to low blood pressure associated with 8 nanograms lower vitamin D - July 2012 24 Jun, 2015
Blood vessels not helped by small vitamin D doses – meta-analysis Dec 2019 28 Nov, 2019
Bone marrow failure (MDS) is associated with half as much Vitamin D – April 2019 10 Apr, 2019
Bypass surgery and vitamin D – Nov 2010 03 Sep, 2011
C-reactive protein (heart disease marker) reduced by vitamin D – meta-analysis 2014, 2019 21 May, 2019
CAD patients with low vitamin D were 1.6 X more likely to die – 27th meta-analysis Aug 2022 29 Aug, 2022
Calcium can create heart problems - vitamin D neutral - Aug 2011 01 Sep, 2011
Calcium with Vitamin D2 then D3 helps A-A after heart failure – Jan 2011 18 Jan, 2011
Calcium without vitamin D increased heart risk by 30 percent - Jan 2011 20 Feb, 2011
Can vitamin D improve quality of life for seniors with heart failure -2010 02 Jun, 2010
Cardiac rehabilitation had more power if more than 20 nanograms of vitamin D – April 2015 26 Apr, 2016
Cardiac Surgery and active vitamin D – quickly dropped by 29 percent, 6 more days in hospital if deficient – Nov 2017 20 Nov, 2017
Cardiac syndrome X patients have very low vitamin D levels – April 2016 29 Oct, 2016
Cardiology diseases highly associated with low vitamin D – Oct 2010 01 Jan, 2011
Cardiometaboic problems decreased with increased Vitamin D, unless low Magnesium – Aug 2017 29 Dec, 2017
Cardiovascular calcification prevented by Omega-3, Magnesium, Vitamin K, and Vitamin D – April 2015 09 Aug, 2017
Cardiovascular death 1.5X more likely if less than 20 ng of Vitamin D – 22nd meta-analysis Nov 2019 29 Aug, 2022
Cardiovascular death 40 percent more likely in a decade if chest pain and low Vitamin D - March 2018 07 Mar, 2018
Cardiovascular death reduction in dark skin migrants by just 1,000 IU of vitamin D – May 2015 04 Jan, 2017
Cardiovascular deaths 12 percent less likely if have 10 ng more vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2017 03 Mar, 2017
Cardiovascular disease 2.3 X more-likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Aug 2022 04 Aug, 2022
Cardiovascular disease 50 % more likely if low vitamin D - meta-analysis Nov 2012 22 Sep, 2014
Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes helped by Vitamin D – most 2013-15 studies agree 24 Oct, 2015
Cardiovascular disease and vitamin D (some strange claims) – May 2021 30 May, 2021
Cardiovascular Disease and vitamin D - April 2012 21 Jul, 2012
Cardiovascular Disease and vitamin D – no proof yet – Sept 2015 24 Dec, 2015
Cardiovascular Disease and vitamin D – review 2013 03 Feb, 2014
Cardiovascular Disease is associated with lack of Vitamin D - meets most of Hill's Criteria -Aug 2014 03 Sep, 2014
Cardiovascular Disease is treated by Vitamin D - many studies 26 Oct, 2022
Cardiovascular disease is treated by vitamin D, unsure if low Vit D can predict Cardio – Sept 2018 16 Sep, 2018
Cardiovascular disease may be reduced by vitamin D – June 2011 19 Jan, 2012
Cardiovascular Disease plus Stroke will cost the US a Trillon dollars annually by 2032 (Vitamin D not mentioned) – AHA June 2024 11 Jun, 2024
Cardiovascular disease predicted by CRP and vitamin D, not cholesterol – Feb 2012 21 Oct, 2016
Cardiovascular diseases – conflicting data on benefits of Omega-3 and vitamin D – Feb 2014 24 May, 2017
Cardiovascular Diseases and Vitamin D – Review Feb 2015 31 May, 2015
Cardiovascular Diseases associated with both Vitamin D and innate immune system (TLR) – Oct 2017 28 Oct, 2017
Cardiovascular events – need more than monthly 60,000 IU vitamin D to prevent other than infarction – June 2023 13 Jul, 2023
Cardiovascular problems are prevented by Vitamin D plus Omega-3 – Feb 2023 17 Feb, 2023

108,000 medical papers on Atherosclerosis and "Vitamin D"

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  • Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Disease, with Emphasis on Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Failure - Sept 2020 - DOI: 10.3390/ijms21186483 FREE PDF
  • Vitamin D and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease - April 2019 https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2019-00194 FREE PDF
  • Clinical and biomarker modifiers of vitamin D treatment response: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis - March 2022, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/nqab390 FREE PDF
  • Serum Level of Vitamin D Is Associated with Severity of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women - Sept 2021 https://doi.org/10.3390/biology10111139 FREE PDF
  • The Effect of Vitamin D on Coronary Atherosclerosis: A Propensity Score Matched Case–Control Coronary CTA Study - July 2021 https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd8080085    PDF
    • "Patients with serum vitamin D (OH) levels >60 ng/mL had higher plaque density (p = 0.04), indicating more calc ified and less vulnerable plaque. Conclusions: In this retrospective case–control cohort study, vitamin D supplementation was associated with less high-risk plaque, less non-calcified plaque burden, and a higher calcified plaque independent of CV risk factors."
  • Assessment of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Vitamin D Deficiency - June 2019. | DOI: 10.1097/RUQ.0000000000000386 PDF is behind paywall
  • Vitamin D level is associated with severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis and incidence of acute coronary syndromes in non-diabetic cardiac patients - March 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2019.83291  PDF

37,600 medical papers on Atherosclerosis and "Vitamin K"

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  • Quantifying dietary vitamin K and its link to cardiovascular health: a narrative review - March 2020    PDF
  • Vitamin K Supplementation for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: Where Is the Evidence? A Systematic Review of Controlled Trials - Sept 2020 9; https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12102909    PDF
    • "While vitamin K supplementation clearly improves the carboxylation of dephosphoylated MGP, its role in mitigating vascular calcification is uncertain, based on current evidence."
  • Extent of arterial calcification by conventional vitamin K antagonist treatment - Oct, 2020    PDF
  • Vitamin K supplementation and vascular calcification: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials- May 2023    PDF

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