As the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) continues to increase globally,
researchers are keen to investigate various interventions to mitigate its impact. Among …

Oxidative stress is a major cellular event that occurs in the placenta, fulfilling critical
physiological roles in non-pathological pregnancies. However, exacerbated oxidative stress …

Adequate vitamin D (VD) intake during pregnancy is needed for fetal development and
maternal health maintenance. However, while there is no doubt regarding its importance …

Dietary supplements including vitamins, minerals, and natural health products are
commonly consumed by those aiming to optimize fertility and pregnancy outcomes. The aim …

This issue of HORMONES starts with an obituary of Professor Menelaos Batrinos (1926–
2022)[1]. Prof. Batrinos stood for many years and still stands as a role model for academics …

Aim The role of fetal vitamin D [25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D)], one of the nuclear steroid
transcription regulators, and brain development is unclear. We previously found a weak but …

Background Over the last decade, research has produced overwhelming evidence
confirming the beneficial impact of vegan diet on health, as well as on implementation in the …

Multiple sclerosis (MS), like other autoimmune diseases, shows gender-specific
physiological differences in the immunological reactivity of those affected. There is a …

With an increasing prevalence of various cognitive issues disorders around the world
including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder …

The last decade can be called a" renaissance" of scientific interest in vitamin D research.
The pleiotropic effects of vitamin D are impressive, particularly its impact on the pregnant …