Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency has garnered significant attention in contemporary medical
research. Although the canonical biological activity of VitD manifests itself mainly in the …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is a common autoimmune disease affecting the thyroid gland,
characterized by lymphocytic infiltration, damage to thyroid cells, and hypothyroidism, and …

Vitamin D is a steroid hormone traditionally connected to phosphocalcium metabolism. The
discovery of pleiotropic expression of its receptor and of the enzymes involved in its …

Background The contribution of vitamin D to thyroid disorders has received paramount
attention; however, results are mixed. Hence, we designed a systematic review and meta …

Vitamin D is a secosteroid with a pleiotropic role in multiple physiological processes.
Besides the well-known activity on bone homeostasis, recent studies suggested a peculiar …

Purpose Many smaller studies have previously shown a significant association between
thyroid autoantibody induced hypothyroidism and lower serum vitamin D levels. However …

The main role of vitamin D is to control mineral homeostasis. However, recent studies
suggested the existence of a number of extraskeletal effects. Among the latter, preclinical …

Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) are two common
autoimmune diseases that can occur concomitantly. In general, patients with diabetes have …

Vitamin D is necessary for the normal functioning of many organs, including the thyroid
gland. It is, therefore, not surprising that vitamin D deficiency is considered a risk factor for …

Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is marked by self-tissue destruction as a consequence of an
alteration in the adaptive immune response that entails the evasion of immune regulation …