[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive look into the association of vitamin D levels and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism with obesity in children

R Akter, A Afrose, S Sharmin, R Rezwan… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Childhood obesity accounts for several psychosocial and clinical consequences.
Psychosocial consequences include lower self-esteem, social isolation, poor academic …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in biomedical applications of vitamin D for VDR targeted management of obesity and cancer

VK Gupta, L Sahu, S Sonwal, A Suneetha… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background 1, 25 (OH) 2 D 3 is a fat-soluble vitamin, involved in regulating Ca 2+
homeostasis in the body. Its storage in adipose tissue depends on the fat content of the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms in selected metabolic disorders

M Fronczek, T Osadnik, M Banach - Current Opinion in Clinical …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Analysis of the potential association between VDR genetic variants and parameters such as
glycemia, body mass index, body fat, and lipid levels improves the current understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] BsmI gene polymorphism of vitamin D receptor in obese Egyptian male medical students and its relationship with vitamin D deficiency

Y Khattab, R Reda, M El-Gaafary, Y Zeitoun… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Vitamin D regulates cell proliferation and differentiation and exhibits
immunoregulatory, antiangiogenic, and antioxidant characteristics. Vitamin D deficiency and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical Analysis and Applications of mRNA Vaccines in Infectious Diseases and Cancer Treatment

PK Ankrah, A Ilesanmi, AO Akinyemi, V Lasehinde… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vaccination, for centuries, has been a potent preventive technique to treat morbidities. The
messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine technology is an innovative biomedical approach utilized …

[HTML][HTML] Association of VDR gene variant rs2228570-FokI with gestational diabetes mellitus susceptibility in Arab women

M Alzaim, MGA Ansari, AA Al-Masri, MNK Khattak… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has been linked with adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variants have been associated with diabetes mellitus …

[HTML][HTML] Association of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms with Cardiometabolic Phenotypes in Hispanics: A Life Course Approach

CS Standage-Beier, LA Garcia, E De Filippis… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is vital for maintaining calcium and phosphate balance and
regulating bone metabolism. Recent research has suggested that VDR also plays an …

[HTML][HTML] Association of VDR gene Apal polymorphism with obesity in Iranian population

F Rashidi, M Ostadsharif - Biomédica, 2021 - scielo.org.co
Introduction: Identifying obesity risk factors as a health problem facing communities is crucial
given its complexity. The vitamin D receptor gene has been reported as a possible cause of …

Polymorphisms of the Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) gene: A possible trigger for the onset of obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and other metabolic syndromes

GK Chauhan, S Medithi - Gene Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Vitamin D is known to perform diverse functions in the body, such as bone remodeling,
insulin secretion, and adipogenesis. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) therefore, causes a …

Effect of cholecalciferol on unsaturated model membranes

A Devarajan, YC Kim, AF Isakovic, DL Gater - Chemistry and Physics of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vitamin D plays an important role in many physiological processes, particularly calcium and
phosphorous homeostasis. The biochemistry of vitamin D is also complex, encompassing a …