In recent years, our comprehension of the function of vitamin D has significantly evolved.
The ubiquitous presence of the vitamin D receptor (Vitamin D Receptor-VDR) in the body …

Abstract Introduction: Bronchial Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disorder of the
airways in childhood. Vitamin-D, required for bone mineralization, is also a potent immune …

Vitamin D deficiency is common in children with asthma, and it associates with poor asthma
control, reduced forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV 1) and increased requirement …

Vitamin D affects innate and adaptive immunity processes that impact treatment, severity,
and morbidity of acute asthma episodes. Several vitamin D forms may help modulate …

Asthma has become one of the health problems in the world. Asthma is characterized by
chronic inflammation of the respiratory tract which leads to breathlessness, wheezing, and …

Background Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and has been
increasing in prevalence over the last few decades; its exact cause remains unknown and …

Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital in Punjab, India
among children between 5 and 15 years of age. Fifty children diagnosed with “bronchial …

Background Vitamin D is a secosteroid hormone that is well known to play a systemic role in
calcium homeostasis, skeletal metabolism, cellular differentiation, apoptosis, anti …

Objective To determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with COPD and
bronchial asthma, and the relation of vitamin D serum levels to pulmonary spirometric …

Asthma is a chronic immunological disorder of the lungs characterized by reversible airway
obstruction, airway inflammation, and increased airway hyper responsiveness in response …