Alexandra V Yamshchikov

Summary

Affiliation: Emory University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Vitamin D as adjunctive therapy in refractory pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    South Med J 102:649-52. 2009
  2. ncbi Vitamin D for treatment and prevention of infectious diseases: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30030, USA
    Endocr Pract 15:438-49. 2009
  3. ncbi Vitamin D status and antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin (LL-37) concentrations in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 92:603-11. 2010
  4. ncbi Alterations in vitamin D status and anti-microbial peptide levels in patients in the intensive care unit with sepsis
    Leo Jeng
    Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipids, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    J Transl Med 7:28. 2009

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Vitamin D as adjunctive therapy in refractory pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
    South Med J 102:649-52. 2009
    ..The basis for vitamin D/TB interactions and a brief literature review are discussed. Data from controlled trials are needed to evaluate the efficacy of vitamin D as adjunctive TB therapy...
  2. ncbi Vitamin D for treatment and prevention of infectious diseases: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30030, USA
    Endocr Pract 15:438-49. 2009
    ....
  3. ncbi Vitamin D status and antimicrobial peptide cathelicidin (LL-37) concentrations in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis
    Alexandra V Yamshchikov
    Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Am J Clin Nutr 92:603-11. 2010
    ..Little information is available on the clinical relation between vitamin D, LL-37 concentrations, and disease severity in patients with tuberculosis...
  4. ncbi Alterations in vitamin D status and anti-microbial peptide levels in patients in the intensive care unit with sepsis
    Leo Jeng
    Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Lipids, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
    J Transl Med 7:28. 2009
    ..Thus, the relationship between vitamin D status and LL-37 production may be of importance for host immunity, but little data is available on this subject, especially in the setting of human sepsis syndrome and other critical illness...