Mechanisms involved in the relationship between vitamin D and insulin resistance: impact on clinical practice

V Contreras-Bolívar, B García-Fontana… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent evidence has revealed anti-inflammatory properties of vitamin D as well as extra-
skeletal activity. In this context, vitamin D seems to be involved in infections, autoimmune …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional supplements and complementary therapies in polycystic ovary syndrome

S Alesi, C Ee, LJ Moran, V Rao, A Mousa - Advances in Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 1 in 5 women of reproductive age, and is
characterized by menstrual irregularities, clinical or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and the …

Association of body weight with response to vitamin D supplementation and metabolism

DK Tobias, H Luttmann-Gibson, S Mora… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL), the effects of randomized vitamin D
supplementation (cholecalciferol), 2000 IU/d, reduced the risk of several health outcomes …

Vitamin D and COVID-19: An overview of recent evidence

D Ghelani, S Alesi, A Mousa - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2) has progressed
rapidly from an outbreak to a global pandemic, with new variants rapidly emerging …

Overfed but undernourished: recognizing nutritional inadequacies/deficiencies in patients with overweight or obesity

A Astrup, S Bügel - International journal of obesity, 2019 - nature.com
Overweight and obesity are highly prevalent throughout the world and can adversely affect
the nutritional status of individuals. Studies have shown that many people with obesity have …

Obesity and dysregulated innate immune responses: impact of micronutrient deficiencies

F Vrieling, R Stienstra - Trends in Immunology, 2023 - cell.com
Obesity is associated with the development of various complications, including diabetes,
atherosclerosis, and an increased risk for infections, driven by dysfunctional innate immune …

Association between vitamin D deficiency and lipid profiles in overweight and obese adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Huang, Y Yang, Y Jiang, Z Zhou, J Zhang - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Objective The association between vitamin D deficiency and lipid profiles in adults with
overweight or obesity remains unclear and inconsistent. The aim of our study was to …

Vitamin D deficiency in the aetiology of obesity‐related insulin resistance

A Pramono, JWE Jocken… - … /metabolism research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The obese insulin‐resistant state is often associated with low circulating concentration of
vitamin D 25‐hydroxyvitamin D3 [25 (OH) D3]. Fat sequestration of vitamin D in the …

Vitamin D and cardiometabolic disorders: a review of current evidence, genetic determinants and pathomechanisms

C Marquina, A Mousa, R Scragg… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in the pathophysiology of cardiometabolic
disorders including obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases and polycystic …

The role of toll-like receptors and vitamin D in cardiovascular diseases—a review

DM Adamczak - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Therefore, a better
understanding of their pathomechanisms and the subsequent implementation of optimal …