Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy affect up to 10% of pregnancies worldwide, which
includes the 3%–5% of all pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is …

Vitamin D shows a variety of pleiotropic activities which cannot be fully explained by the
stimulation of classic pathway-and vitamin D receptor (VDR)-dependent transcriptional …

The genomic actions of the vitamin D are mediated via its biologically most potent metabolite
1α, 25‐dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1, 25 (OH) 2D3) and the transcription factor vitamin D receptor …

This review is divided into three parts. The first part briefly describes the pathogenesis of
preeclampsia. This is followed by reviewing previously reported management strategies of …

Pregnancy is a time of tremendous growth and physiological changes for mother and her
developing fetus with lifelong implications for the child. The concert of actions that must …

Context Despite evidence on the association between hypovitaminosis D and adverse
pregnancy outcomes and the positive impact of vitamin D supplementation, no evidence …

Background The etiology of pre-eclampsia (PE) is not yet fully understood, though current
literature indicates an upregulation of inflammatory mediators produced by the placenta as a …

Many health benefits are attributed to vitamin D, with those findings supported mostly by
observational outcome studies of relationships to serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25 (OH) D] …

Background: To what extent does the circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH] D)
concentration help to meet the physiological needs of humans is an ongoing subject of …

Inadequate vitamin D nutritional status is prevalent worldwide and has been associated with
autoimmune disorders, heart disease, deadly cancers, insulin resistance, inflammation …