Vitamin D deficiency is a common condition that has well-documented effects on
musculoskeletal health. A growing body of literature has related vitamin D deficiency to other …

Vitamin D is best known for its influence on skeletal health. There is growing recognition,
however, that vitamin D has nonskeletal actions, which could have important implications for …

Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we discuss the evidence that vitamin D affects
cardiovascular disease through interventional and observational studies and their …

Vitamin D, a fat-soluble prohormone, has wide-ranging roles in the regulation of many
physiological processes through their interactions with the vitamin D receptors (VDR). It …

Vitamin D deficiency is a well-established risk factor for bone disease. Emerging data
suggest a pleiotropic role of this agent in a variety of functions in humans. Epidemiological …

The role of vitamin D in the regulation of bone metabolism has been well established.
However, in recent years, many studies have demonstrated that its role extends far beyond …

Vitamin D is widely known for its important role in bone health. More recent evidence
suggests that vitamin D may also play a protective role in many chronic conditions, including …

Vitamin D participates in numerous physiologic and pathologic processes. Most tissues
have vitamin D receptors (VDRs), and vitamin D is an important regulator of gene …

Vitamin D has been known to medical science for almost a century. Yet, it is only in the last
15 years that we have realized that the biological effects of vitamin D extend far beyond the …

Context A large body of experimental and observational data has implicated vitamin D
deficiency in the development of cardiovascular disease. However, evidence to support …