Albumin is the main protein in blood plasma and low levels can cause hypoalbuminemia. Learn about the symptoms, the role of diet, and more.

High doses of thiamine -- vitamin B1 -- can reverse the onset of early diabetic kidney disease, according to new research.

Scientists have shed new light on the role of the placenta in managing the relationships between maternal vitamin D and fetal development, according to a new study.

The equations used to estimate these concentrations include the amounts of albumin and vitamin D–binding protein in plasma.

Hypoalbuminemia can develop due to malnutrition or other health conditions. Here's more on why it happens and how to recognize it.

Exposure to vitamin E acetate increased the levels of albumin in BAL fluid (a surrogate marker of lung epithelial damage) to a greater extent than exposure to PG–VG or to air (Figure 1B).

Serum levels of iron, ferritin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate and total protein/albumin were measured in each trimester of pregnancy.

Adding albumin to PN solutions can affect infusion flow rates and pump pressures, thereby compromising the appropriate delivery of PN solutions to patients.

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Your liver makes a protein called albumin, which makes up about 60 percent of the total protein in your blood. Albumin carries vitamins, hormones, and other substances throughout your body.

Boston, MA - Even within the range considered normal, individuals with higher levels of albumin excretion are at an increased risk of developing hypertension, leading investigators to suggest that ...