Vitamin D is a pleiotropic secosteroid yielding multiple actions in human physiology.
Besides the canonical regulatory activity on bone metabolism, several non-classical actions …

This study aimed at determining the prevalence and predictors of hypovitaminosis D (serum
25-hydroxyvitamin D< 30 ng/mL) among office workers in a subtropical region from an …

Type 1 diabetes is the result of autoimmune-mediated destruction and inflammation of the
insulin-producing β-cells of the pancreas. The excess morbidity and mortality from its …

In this prospective controlled study, we examined 25 adults with adequately controlled
(HbA1c level< 8.0%) type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and 49 conditionally healthy adults …

In this study, we aimed to examine the effect of vitamin D deficiency on all-cause mortality in
ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients and in the general population. This is a retrospective …

Purpose: To analyze the clinical outcomes of the ocular surface in patients with vitamin D
deficiency after oral replacement. Methods: A total of 40 patients with vitamin D deficiency …

Objectives Vitamin D plays an immunoregulatory activity. The aim of this study was to assess
the correlation between blood serum 25 (OH) D levels and Th17 and Treg circulating …

Summary 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11. 2DS) is characterized by a heterogeneous
phenotype, including alterations in phospho-calcium metabolism and immunodeficiency. We …

Aims The incidence of type 1 diabetes has increased over the last decades. The
pathological pathway is not yet clear, even if genetic and environmental risk factors are …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic autoimmune disease that develops as a result
of a genetic predisposition and environmental factors. Literature data indicate that the …