Background Vitamin D has been well-known for its function in maintaining calcium and
phosphorus homeostasis and promoting bone mineralization. There is some evidence that …

In the last decades several studies suggested that vitamin D is involved in the modulation of
the reproductive process in women due to the expression of VDR and 1α-hydroxylase in …

Background: Special attention has been given to the effect of vitamin D supplementation on
fertility outcomes in both sexes. Aims: The purpose of this narrative review was to elucidate …

Dysregulation of the immune system in endometriotic milieus has been considered to play a
pivotal role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Macrophage recruitment and nerve fiber …

In the past few years a growing interest in vitamin D can be observed in the lay and
biomedical literature due to findings demonstrating a low vitamin D status in the population …

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that belongs to the family of steroid hormones. The
biological actions of vitamin D are exerted through a soluble protein, the vitamin D receptor …

The role of vitamin D in female reproduction has been intensively examined over the last few
decades. A large body of evidence suggests that vitamin D might have beneficial effects on …

Growing evidence supports a role of vitamin D (VD) in reproductive health. Vitamin D
receptor (VDR) is expressed in the ovary, endometrium, and myometrium. The biological …

Background Endometriosis is a disabling disease of reproductive-age women.
Dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and pelvic pain are the main symptoms of endometriosis. Its …

Vitamin D is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. There is also evidence
of its strong association with fertility problems in women. This review aims to evaluate the …