A physiological level of oxygen/nitrogen free radicals and non-radical reactive species
(collectively known as ROS/RNS) is termed oxidative eustress or “good stress” and is …

Mental illness, including depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, accounts for a significant
proportion of global disability and poses a substantial social, economic and heath burden …

Randomised trials reported up to Dec 31, 2012, did not confirm that vitamin D
supplementation could protect from non-skeletal health conditions affecting adults, as was …

Background A large number of observational studies have reported harmful effects of low 25-
hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels on non-skeletal outcomes. We performed a systematic …

Vitamin D plays a pivotal role in the regulation of calcium-phosphorus metabolism,
particularly during pediatric age when nutritional rickets and impaired bone mass acquisition …

Background: Growing evidence points to the role of vitamin D in the pathobiology and
treatment of depression. However, the evidence is inconsistent in many aspects. The …

Depression is the most common debilitating psychiatric disease, the pathological
mechanisms of which are associated with multiple aspects of neural function. While recent …

Background The several meta‐analyses of the effect of vitamin D on depression have
produced inconsistent results and studies dealing with anxiety were not incorporated. There …

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin D and probiotic co-
administration on mental health, hormonal, inflammatory and oxidative stress parameters in …

Background: There is a need to develop and periodically evaluate new treatment strategies
in major depression due to the high burden of nonresponse and inadequate response to …