The principal source of vitamin D in humans is its biosynthesis in the skin through a
chemical reaction dependent on sun exposure. In lesser amounts, the vitamin can be …

Type 2 diabetes is a serious and common chronic disease resulting from a complex
inheritance-environment interaction along with other risk factors such as obesity and …

The twin epidemic of obesity and diabetes is a major crisis globally. Several epidemiologic
studies reveal the parallel escalation of obesity and diabetes. The term 'diabesity'expresses …

OBJECTIVE Studies using claims databases reported that severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection> 30 days earlier was associated with an …

Vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, has received a lot of attention recently as a result of a
meteoric rise in the number of publications showing that vitamin D plays a crucial role in a …

PTH and Vitamin D are two major regulators of mineral metabolism. They play critical roles
in the maintenance of calcium and phosphate homeostasis as well as the development and …

Background Type 2 diabetes is a global health concern, with an increased prevalence and
high cost of treatment. Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

Diabetes mellitus is a life-threatening chronic metabolic disease caused by lack of insulin
and/or insulin dysfunction, characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood …

Background Due to immunomodulatory properties, vitamin D status has been implicated in
several diseases beyond the skeletal disorders. There is evidence that its deficiency …

The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is found in nearly all, if not all, cells in the body. The enzyme
that produces the active metabolite of vitamin D and ligand for VDR, namely CYP27B1 …