Both 25-autoimmunity and (25 (OH) D: calcifediol) and its active form, 1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin
D (1, 25 (OH) 2D: calcitriol), play critical roles in protecting humans from invasive pathogens …

Vitamin D is a hormone involved in many physiological processes. Its active form, 1, 25 (OH)
2D3, modulates serum calcium–phosphate homeostasis and skeletal homeostasis. A …

Summary Background Vitamin D (VitD) has been shown to be important for the immune
response of the respiratory system, but the preventive and therapeutic effects of vitamin D …

In recent years, the physiological and molecular functions of vitamin D (Vit-D) have been
deeply investigated. At first, Vit-D was considered a regulator of mineral and skeletal …

The incidence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) increases every year. This cardiovascular
disease has an inflammatory factor in its etiology due to different immune cells that influence …

Introduction There is increasing evidence that vitamin D has widespread tissue effects. In
addition to osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency has been associated with cardiovascular …

One hundred years ago, the role of vitamin D for bone mineralization and the prevention of
rickets was discovered. Vitamin D comprises a group of over 50 metabolites with multiple …

Keloids are disfiguring fibroproliferative lesions that can occur in susceptible individuals
following any skin injury. They are extremely challenging to treat, with relatively low …

Background This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to summarize current
evidence on vitamin D status in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) with a particular focus …

Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for various physiological functions, including immunity.
While it has been suggested that higher vitamin D levels/supplementation are associated …