Background: Vitamin D exerts multiple beneficial effects in humans, including neuronal,
immune, and bone homeostasis and the regulation of cardiovascular functions. Recent …

By virtue of their regulatory role in various metabolic and biosynthetic pathways for energy
status and cellular integrity, both hydro-soluble and lipo-soluble vitamins are considered to …

The incidence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) increases every year. This cardiovascular
disease has an inflammatory factor in its etiology due to different immune cells that influence …

It is now established that adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and heart are endocrine organs
and secrete in normal and in pathological conditions several molecules, called, respectively …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disease affecting the thyroid gland,
characterized by lymphocytic infiltration, damage to thyroid cells, and hypothyroidism, and …

Vitamin D, a secosteroid hormone, appears to have significant beneficial effects on various
physiological systems, including the musculoskeletal system. Vitamin D assists in the …

The interrelationships among vitamin D, tobacco smoking, and hypertension are currently
unknown. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between vitamin D levels …

Despite advances in preventive measures and treatment options, cardiovascular disease
(CVD) remains the number one cause of death globally. Recent research has challenged …

The seminal discoveries that parathyroid hormone (PTH) and fibroblast growth factor 23
(FGF23) are major endocrine regulators of vitamin D metabolism led to a significant …

Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific illness that is hypothesized to occur due to vitamin D
deficiency during pregnancy. Therefore, vitamin D supplementation in early pregnancy …