Background Vitamin D deficiency is associated with non-communicable and infectious
diseases, but the vitamin D status of African populations is not well characterised. We aimed …

It remains debatable whether vitamin D plays any role as a risk factor for type 1 diabetes
mellitus (T1DM). We have summarized the effect of circulating 25-hydroxy vitamin D [25 …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases diagnosed in
childhood. Childhood and adolescent years are also the most important period for growth in …

The skeleton is adversely affected by type 1 diabetes (T1D). Patients with T1D of both sexes
have an increased risk of fracture that begins in childhood and extends across the entire …

Objective: to assess the relationship between serums vitamin D level and type 1 diabetes
mellitus (T1DM) in children. Methods: the following electronic databases were searched until …

Background: The association of low serum 25 hydroxy cholecalciferol (25OHD) levels with
high glucose level and diminished insulin sensitivity suggests that vitamin D (VD) may …

Background In Romania (latitude 48° 15'N to 43° 40'N), vitamin D supplementation is
common practice mostly in infants 0-1 year old. No published information is available …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate vitamin D ((25OH) D levels) deficiency as a possible cause in the
development of DT1 in children and adolescents aged 0-15. METHODS: We searched …

Hormonal change in carbohydrate metabolism through the circadian rhythm is well known.
An impaired nocturnal insulin secretion and lower level melatonin coexist in diabetics at the …

Background The impact of vitamin D on type 1 diabetes has been a controversial topic in
public health. Furthermore, significant differences in the proportion of vitamin D have been …