Background Vitamin D deficiency causes the bone hypomineralization disorder
osteomalacia in humans and is associated with many non-skeletal disorders. We aim to …

Introduction: All epidemiological studies suggest that vitamin D deficiency is prevalent
among the Polish general population. Since vitamin D deficiency was shown to be among …

As a consequence of epidemiological studies showing significant associations of vitamin D
deficiency with a variety of adverse extra-skeletal clinical outcomes including cardiovascular …

Background Low vitamin D status is often associated with systemic low-grade inflammation
as reflected by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels. We investigated the causality and …

Although observational studies of health outcomes generally suggest beneficial effects with,
or following, higher serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] concentrations, randomized …

Mendelian randomisation (MR) is an established technique in epidemiological investigation,
using the principle of random allocation of genetic variants at conception to estimate the …

Vitamin D3 has many important health benefits. Unfortunately, these benefits are not widely
known among health care personnel and the general public. As a result, most of the world's …

At the beginning of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, global efforts focused on
containing the spread of the virus and avoiding contagion. Currently, it is evident that health …

Aging can be seen as a physiological progression of biomolecular damage and the
accumulation of defective cellular components, which trigger and amplify the process …

Vitamin D plays an important role in calcium homeostasis and many cellular processes.
Although vitamin D supplements are widely recommended for community‐dwelling adults …