Vitamin D: modulator of the immune system

F Baeke, T Takiishi, H Korf, C Gysemans… - Current opinion in …, 2010 - Elsevier
1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1, 25 (OH) 2D3), the active form of vitamin D, is known to
regulate calcium and phosphorus metabolism, thus being a key-player in bone-formation …

Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of mortality in adults

G Bjelakovic, LL Gluud, D Nikolova… - Cochrane database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Available evidence on the effects of vitamin D on mortality has been
inconclusive. In a recent systematic review, we found evidence that vitamin D 3 may …

The anti-inflammatory effects of vitamin D in tumorigenesis

W Liu, L Zhang, HJ Xu, Y Li, CM Hu, JY Yang… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In conjunction with the classical functions of regulating intestinal, bone, and kidney calcium
and phosphorus absorption, as well as bone mineralization of vitamin D, the population …

Effect of vitamin D supplementation on muscle strength, gait and balance in older adults: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

SW Muir, M Montero‐Odasso - Journal of the American …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To systematically review and quantitatively synthesize the effect of vitamin D
supplementation on muscle strength, gait, and balance in older adults. Design Systematic …

Vitamin D signaling in inflammation and cancer: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic implications

A El-Sharkawy, A Malki - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D and its active metabolites are important nutrients for human skeletal health. UV
irradiation of skin converts 7-dehydrocholesterol into vitamin D3, which metabolized in the …

[HTML][HTML] Strong associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations with all-cause, cardiovascular, cancer, and respiratory disease mortality in a large cohort study

B Schöttker, U Haug, L Schomburg, J Köhrle… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Background: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentration has been
linked to mortality in several studies, but appropriate cutoffs to define risk categories are …

Vitamin D status and mortality risk in CKD: a meta-analysis of prospective studies

S Pilz, S Iodice, A Zittermann, WB Grant… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency, assessed as low 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D)
level, is highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated …

Immunomodulatory actions of vitamin D in various immune-related disorders: a comprehensive review

A Ghaseminejad-Raeini, A Ghaderi, A Sharafi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
For many years, vitamin D has been acknowledged for its role in maintaining calcium and
phosphate balance. However, in recent years, research has assessed its …

Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of cancer in adults

G Bjelakovic, LL Gluud, D Nikolova… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of cancer in adults - Bjelakovic, G - 2014 | Cochrane
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Tracking of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels during 14 years in a population-based study and during 12 months in an intervention study

R Jorde, M Sneve, M Hutchinson… - American journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) levels are associated with risk factors
for cardiovascular disease, and they also appear to predict later development of type 2 …