The classical functions of vitamin D are to regulate calcium-phosphorus homeostasis and
control bone metabolism. However, vitamin D deficiency has been reported in several …

Adipose tissue derived stem cells (ADSCs) are mesenchymal stem cells identified within
subcutaneous tissue at the base of the hair follicle (dermal papilla cells), in the dermal …

Vitamin D and all its metabolites are bound to a specific vitamin D binding protein, DBP. This
protein was originally first discovered by its worldwide polymorphism and called Group …

Vitamin D (VD) levels have been gaining growing attention in Oral Health. During growth
and adulthood, VD deficiency (VDD) is associated with a wide variety of oral health …

Introduction Vitamin D deficiency is an important public health problem worldwide. Vitamin D
deficiency confers a significant risk for both skeletal and non-skeletal disorders and a …

Vitamin D testing and treatment is a subject of controversial scientific discussions, and it is
challenging to navigate through the expanding vitamin D literature with heterogeneous and …

Purpose of review: increasing evidence suggests that besides the several metabolic,
endocrine, and immune functions of 1alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1, 25 (OH) 2D), the …

The balance between bone forming cells (osteoblasts/osteocytes) and bone resorbing cells
(osteoclasts) plays a crucial role in tissue homeostasis and bone repair. Several hormones …

The prevalence of autoimmune diseases (ADs) has increased over the past few decades.
Vitamin D deficiency is a common factor in many of these diseases, whose etiology remains …

Photoaging is mainly induced by continuous exposure to sun light, causing multiple
unwanted skin characters and accelerating skin aging. Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) …