Epidemiological studies reported that vitamin D deficiency represents an increasingly
widespread phenomenon in various populations. Vitamin D deficiency is considered a …

Vitamin D is an important secosteroid hormone with known effect on calcium homeostasis,
but recently there is increasing recognition that vitamin D also is involved in cell proliferation …

The prevalence and impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) have continued to increase in recent years. Previous reports have …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), historically considered to be the hepatic
component of the metabolic syndrome, is a spectrum of fat-associated liver conditions, in the …

Background. The relationship between vitamin D level and NAFLD has not been
investigated in children and adolescents. We performed a meta‐analysis of published …

The increasing burden of obesity plays an essential role in increased cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. The effects of obesity on the cardiovascular system have also been …

Vitamin D deficiency and childhood obesity have been classified as epidemics throughout
the world, and both share some common risk factors including poor diet and inactivity …

The objective of this study was to determine the impacts of preventable causes of fracture,
such as vitamin D deficiency, disturbed calcium homeostasis and obesity on fracture …

Background: Obesity is an important risk factor for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Few
studies have evaluated the association between vitamin D and non-alcoholic fatty liver …

Aim: Obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperlipidemia have been shown as risk factors for non-
alcoholic fatty liver disease. In this study, the association between lipid and lipoprotein …