A low vitamin D status is associated with an increased risk of various cancers, such as of
colon, breast, prostate and hematological cells. The biologically most active vitamin D …

Uncontrolled overgrowth of cells, such as in cancer, is an unavoidable risk in life that affects
nearly every second individual in industrialized countries. However, in part this risk can be …

Regulation of immune function continues to be one of the most well recognized extraskeletal
actions of vitamin D. This stemmed initially from the discovery that antigen presenting cells …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized as an autoimmune disease affecting the central
nervous system. It is one of the most common neurological disorders in young adults. Over …

Background: COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be an unrelenting health threat for more
than a year now. The emerging amount of data indicates that vitamin D, zinc and selenium …

Epidemiological studies have identified vitamin D (25 (OH) D) deficiency to be highly
prevalent among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and low serum levels …

Although evidence exists for a causal association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D)
serum levels, and multiple sclerosis (MS), the role of variation in vitamin D receptor (VDR) …

ABSTRACT Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are increasing sharply, and the common
medications are not effective for most patients. Vitamin D (VD) has been considerate to …

Background & aims Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is a worldwide epidemic. This
study aimed to identify whether vitamin D deficiency in early pregnancy is associated with …

Background: Osteoporosis (OP) is a systemic bone metabolism disorder in which the
immune system and bone metabolism interact. Objective: The purpose of this study was to …