Atherosclerosis is one of the most fatal diseases in the world. The associated thickening of
the arterial wall and its background and consequences make it a very composite disease …

Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent mode of cell death associated with the occurrence and
development of age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Currently, there are no effective …

The formation of atherosclerosis is the root cause of various cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs). Therefore, effective CVD interventions call for precise identification of the plaques to …

The inconsistent findings concerning the effects of vitamin D supplementation on
cardiometabolic risk factors and the large heterogeneity in the published literature call for …

Minipuberty is a transient phase of reproductive axis activation during the first several
months of life, playing an important role in the development of reproductive organs in boys …

Background The vitamin D level in the blood is associated with the incidence of
hypertension. The present study investigated whether or not calcitriol, an active form of …

Background: The identification of vitamin D (VitD) deficiency in pediatric populations is
essential for preventive healthcare. We refined and tested the Evaluation of Deficiency …

Background ASCVD is the primary cause of mortality in individuals with T2DM. A potential
link between ASCVD and T2DM has been suggested, prompting further investigation …

Background and aims While serum osteopontin (OPN)'s established role in cardiometabolic
risk is recognized, its potential as a predictor of metabolic syndrome (MetS) improvement …

Introduction: The growing interest in vitamin D deficiency as a potential contributor to
coronary artery disease (CAD) has prompted increased scrutiny. Nevertheless, its status as …