High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among the South Asian adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MH Siddiqee, B Bhattacharjee, UR Siddiqi… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Vitamin-D deficiency is linked to a wide range of chronic and infectious
diseases. Body of literature suggested that the prevalence of this deficiency can have …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between nutrition and depression in the life process: A mini-review

GN Ekinci, N Sanlier - Experimental gerontology, 2023 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the leading health problems, and> 300 million people have a major
depressive disorder and this number is getting increasing. Depression complicates the …

Potential role of vitamin D for the management of depression and anxiety

GAS Casseb, MP Kaster, ALS Rodrigues - CNS drugs, 2019 - Springer
Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, plays a role not only in calcium and phosphate homeostasis
but also in several other functions, including cell growth and neuromuscular and immune …

Is vitamin D important in anxiety or depression? What is the truth?

Ş Akpınar, MG Karadağ - Current nutrition reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Depression and anxiety are mood disorders that affect health
and therefore quality of life and increase the global burden of disease. One of the possible …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of vitamin D on mood and sleep in the healthy population: Interpretations from the serotonergic pathway

LM Huiberts, KCHJ Smolders - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Vitamin D insufficiency is common in the healthy population. Recent insights addressed the
role of vitamin D in serotonin and melatonin regulation, suggesting that increasing vitamin D …

Impact of the vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19 infection and mortality in Asian countries

R Jayawardena, DT Jeyakumar, TV Francis… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims COVID-19 is a pandemic that has affected beyond 100 million and
caused nearly 3 million deaths globally. Vitamin D is a known risk factor for COVID-19 …

Impact of vitamin D deficiency on COVID-19

P Sooriyaarachchi, DT Jeyakumar, N King… - Clinical nutrition …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & aims COVID-19 has emerged as a global pandemic affecting millions of
people. Vitamin D deficiency is one of the risk factors for increased susceptibility to COVID …

Serum vitamin D as a biomarker in autoimmune, psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases

G Bivona, CM Gambino, B Lo Sasso, C Scazzone… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is a steroid hormone regulating calcium-phosphorus homeostasis, immune
response and brain function. In the past thirty years, an increasing number of cohort studies …

Lower serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol is associated with depressive symptoms in older adults in Southern Brazil

G Ceolin, LH Matsuo, SC Confortin, E D'Orsi… - Nutrition journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Older adults are one of the most susceptible populations to depression,
especially those living in low-and middle-income countries. As well, they are also …

Curcumin ameliorated the mercuric chloride induced depression and anxiety in female mice offspring

GM Abu-Taweel, HA Rudayni - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present investigation, the effect of mercuric chloride on gestation and lactation periods
in mice was studied. The animals were treated with 10 ppm of HgCl 2 and its complications …