Comprehensive review of uterine fibroids: developmental origin, pathogenesis, and treatment

Q Yang, M Ciebiera, MV Bariani, M Ali… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal neoplasms of the myometrium, representing the
most common tumors in women worldwide. To date, no long-term or noninvasive treatment …

Vitamin D and cardiovascular health

F de la Guía-Galipienso, M Martínez-Ferran… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
The principal source of vitamin D in humans is its biosynthesis in the skin through a
chemical reaction dependent on sun exposure. In lesser amounts, the vitamin can be …

Vitamin D: Sources, physiological role, biokinetics, deficiency, therapeutic use, toxicity, and overview of analytical methods for detection of vitamin D and its …

J Janoušek, V Pilařová, K Macáková… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Vitamin D has a well-known role in the calcium homeostasis associated with the
maintenance of healthy bones. It increases the efficiency of the intestinal absorption of …

The vitamin D deficiency pandemic: Approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention

MF Holick - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2017 - Springer
Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency is a global health issue that afflicts more than one
billion children and adults worldwide. The consequences of vitamin D deficiency cannot be …

Environmental determinants of cardiovascular disease

A Bhatnagar - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Many features of the environment have been found to exert an important influence on
cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, progression, and severity. Changes in the environment …

Vitamin D supplementation for women during pregnancy

C Palacios, LK Kostiuk… - Cochrane Database of …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Antecedentes La administración de suplementos de vitamina D durante el embarazo puede
ser necesaria para proteger contra resultados adversos del embarazo. La presente revisión …

Comparative analysis of nutritional guidelines for vitamin D

R Bouillon - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
Vitamin D is essential for calcium and bone homeostasis. Humans are largely dependent on
UVB-radiation-induced photosynthesis of vitamin D, as few foods contain vitamin D …

Vitamin D for health: a global perspective

A Hossein-nezhad, MF Holick - Mayo clinic proceedings, 2013 - Elsevier
It is now generally accepted that vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide health problem that
affects not only musculoskeletal health but also a wide range of acute and chronic diseases …

Sunlight and Vitamin D: A global perspective for health

M Wacker, MF Holick - Dermato-endocrinology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Vitamin D is the sunshine vitamin that has been produced on this earth for more than 500
million years. During exposure to sunlight 7-dehydrocholesterol in the skin absorbs UV B …

Vitamin D–binding protein and vitamin D status of black Americans and white Americans

CE Powe, MK Evans, J Wenger… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Low levels of total 25-hydroxyvitamin D are common among black Americans.
Vitamin D–binding protein has not been considered in the assessment of vitamin D …