Does vitamin D play a role in autoimmune endocrine disorders? A proof of concept

B Altieri, G Muscogiuri, L Barrea, C Mathieu… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2017 - Springer
In the last few years, more attention has been given to the “non-calcemic” effect of vitamin D.
Several observational studies and meta-analyses demonstrated an association between …

The effects of vitamin D on brain development and adult brain function

JP Kesby, DW Eyles, THJ Burne, JJ McGrath - Molecular and cellular …, 2011 - Elsevier
A role for vitamin D in brain development and function has been gaining support over the
last decade. Multiple lines of evidence suggest that this vitamin is actually a neuroactive …

Seasonal variations in serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels in a Swedish cohort

E Klingberg, G Oleröd, J Konar, M Petzold… - Endocrine, 2015 - Springer
To study seasonal inter-individual and intra-individual variations in serum 25-hydroxy
vitamin D (25 (OH) D) and to explore parameters associated with 25 (OH) D in a healthy …

Focus on vitamin D, inflammation and type 2 diabetes

CEA Chagas, MC Borges, LA Martini, MM Rogero - Nutrients, 2012 - mdpi.com
The initial observations linking vitamin D to type 2 diabetes in humans came from studies
showing that both healthy and diabetic subjects had a seasonal variation of glycemic …

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D: a predictor of macrovascular and microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes

M Herrmann, DR Sullivan, AS Veillard… - Diabetes …, 2015 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE People with diabetes frequently develop vascular disease. We investigated the
relationship between blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OH-D) concentration and vascular …

[HTML][HTML] The problems of vitamin d insufficiency in older people

BJ Boucher - Aging and disease, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This report reviews evidence on disorders related to inadequate vitamin D repletion in older
people. Vitamin D is as essential for bone health in adults as in children, preventing …

Renal anaemia and EPO hyporesponsiveness associated with vitamin D deficiency: the potential role of inflammation

A Icardi, E Paoletti, L De Nicola… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Resistance to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) has been observed in a
considerable proportion of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and it is reportedly …

Effect of cholecalciferol supplementation during winter months in patients with hypertension: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

T Larsen, FH Mose, JN Bech, AB Hansen… - American journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Low 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25 (OH) D) levels are inversely related to blood
pressure (BP) and have been associated with incident hypertension. In people living at …

[HTML][HTML] Suicidal patients are deficient in vitamin D, associated with a pro-inflammatory status in the blood

C Grudet, J Malm, Å Westrin, L Brundin - Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Low levels of vitamin D may play a role in psychiatric disorders, as cross-
sectional studies show an association between vitamin D deficiency and depression …

[HTML][HTML] Postpartum depression: Aetiology, pathogenesis and the role of nutrients and dietary supplements in prevention and management

GP Rupanagunta, M Nandave, D Rawat… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a challenging psychological disorder faced by 10–30% of
mothers across the globe. In India, it occurs among 22% of mothers. Its aetiology and …