Vitamin D intervenes in calcium and phosphate metabolism and bone homeostasis.
Experimental studies have shown that 1, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D (calcitriol) generates …

Vitamin D (calciferol) is a fat-soluble vitamin that has a significant role in phospho-calcium
metabolism, maintaining normal calcium levels and bone health development. The most …

Abbreviations: AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AIH,
autoimmune hepatitis; ALF, acute liver failure; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AMA …

This review encompasses the most important advances in liver functions and hepatotoxicity
and analyzes which mechanisms can be studied in vitro. In a complex architecture of nested …

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 …

Clinical practice guidelines are defined as ''systematically developed statements to assist
practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate heath care for specific clinical …

Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease of the hepatic parenchyma that can present in acute or
chronic forms. In common with many autoimmune diseases, autoimmune hepatitis is …

Autoimmune hepatitis is a generally progressive, sometimes fluctuating chronic hepatitis of
unknown cause that occurs in children and adults of all ages. It is important to distinguish …

The vitamin D endocrine system is central to the control of bone and calcium homeostasis.
Thus, alterations in the vitamin D pathway lead to disturbances in mineral metabolism …

Vitamin D is synthesized predominantly in the liver and functions as an important
secosteroid hormone with pleiotropic effects. While its key regulatory role in calcium and …