It is widely known that vitamin D receptors have been found in neurons and glial cells, and
their highest expression is in the hippocampus, hypothalamus, thalamus and subcortical …

Vitamin D deficiency has been clearly linked to major chronic diseases associated with
oxidative stress, inflammation, and aging, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative …

Vitamin D deficiency is associated with worse clinical outcomes after ischemic stroke;
nevertheless, the pathophysiological mechanisms remain largely unexplored. In this study …

There continues to be interest in understanding the role of vitamin D in the pathogenesis,
epidemiology and prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In fact vitamin D deficiency …

This review exposes recent advances on the role of vitamin D, cholecalciferol, a secosteroid,
in the central nervous system. In humans, vitamin D arises from cutaneous transformation of …

Since the successful conquest of many acute, communicable (infectious) diseases through
the use of vaccines and antibiotics, the currently most prevalent diseases are chronic and …

Ischemic stroke is one of the major causes of death and permanent disability worldwide. The
only efficient treatment to date is anticoagulant therapy and thrombectomy, which enable …

The acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a devastating disease and remains the leading cause of
death and disability. This study aims to evaluate the role of hematological inflammatory …

Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to several major chronic diseases, such as
cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, and cancer, linked to oxidative …

Vitamin D serum level has been positively associated with improved cardiovascular health,
especially with reduction of stroke risk. This systemic review summarizes and synthesizes …