Vitamin D
General Science
- A contemporary strategy for sun exposure
- Assessment of Circulating 25(OH)D and 1,25(OH)2D: Emergence as Clinically Important Diagnostic Tools
- Caffeine decreases vitamin D receptor protein expression and 1,25(OH)2D3 stimulated alkaline phosphatase activity in human osteoblast cells
- Cell Defenses and the Sunshine Vitamin
- Do Body Fat and Exercise Modulate Vitamin D Status?
- Estimation of optimal serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D for multiple health outcomes
- Extra-renal 25-hydroxyvitamin D3-1-hydroxylase in human health and disease
- High-Dose Vitamin D3 Supplementation in a Cohort of Breastfeeding Mothers and Their Infants: A 6-Month Follow-Up Pilot Study
- Location and Vitamin D synthesis: Is the hypothesis validated by geophysical data?
- Reduced Sun Exposure Does Not Explain the Inverse Association of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D with Percent Body Fat in Older Adults
- Roles of solar UV radiation and vitamin D in human health and how to obtain vitamin D
- Solar Ultraviolet Radiation: Global burden of disease from solar ultraviolet radiation
- Sun Exposure Measurements in Populations
- Sun protection and Vitamin D: Three dimensions of obfuscation
- Supplementation with calcium vitamin D enhances the beneficial effect of weight loss on plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations
- The case against ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) as a vitamin supplement
- The Effect of High-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation on Serum Vitamin D Levels and Milk Calcium Concentration in Lactating Women and Their Infants
- The urgent need to recommend an intake of vitamin D that is effective
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy: an ongoing epidemic
- Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Low Mood and Worse Cognitive Performance in Older Adults
- Vitamin D increases life expectancy, study finds
- Vitamin D requirements during lactation: high-dose maternal supplementation as therapy to prevent hypovitaminosis D for both the mother and the nursing infant
- Vitamin D Supplementation and Total Mortality
- Effects of calcium, dairy product, and vitamin D supplementation on bone mass accrual and body composition in 10 –12-y-old girls: a 2-y randomized trial
- Normal Serum Vitamin D Levels
- Relationship Between Serum Parathyroid Hormone Levels, Vitamin D Sufficiency, and Calcium Intake
- Risk assessment for vitamin D
- Sunlight, tanning booths, and vitamin D
- Tanning and vitamin D status
- Tanning is associated with optimal vitamin D status (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration) and higher bone mineral density
- The Vitamin D Epidemic and its Health Consequences
- The vitamin D questions: How much do you need and how should you get it?
- Vitamin D: Important for Prevention of Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Heart Disease, Type 1 Diabetes, Autoimmune Diseases, and Some Cancers
- Vitamin D2 Is Much Less Effective than Vitamin D3 in Humans
- Annual intramuscular injection of a megadose of cholecalciferol for treatment of vitamin D deficiency: efficacy and safety data
- Assay Variation Confounds the Diagnosis of Hypovitaminosis D: A Call for Standardization
- Assessment of dietary vitamin D requirements during pregnancy and lactation
- Benefits and Requirements of Vitamin D for Optimal Health: A Review
- Calcium Absorptive Effects of Vitamin D and Its Major Metabolites
- Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels Indicative of Vitamin D Sufficiency: Implications for Establishing a New Effective Dietary Intake Recommendation for Vitamin D
- Daily Duration of Vitamin D Synthesis in Human Skin with Relation to Latitude, Total Ozone, Altitude, Ground Cover, Aerosols and Cloud Thickness
- Dietary Recommendations for Vitamin D: a Critical Need for Functional End Points to Establish an Estimated Average Requirement
- Distribution of the Vitamin D receptor and 1a-hydroxylase in human brain
- Does ‘imprinting’ with low prenatal vitamin D contribute to the risk of various adult disorders?
- European Commission: Opinion of the Scientific Committee on Food on the Tolerable Upper Intake Level of Vitamin D
- Extrarenal Expression of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3-1α-Hydroxylase
- Functional indices of vitamin D status and ramifications of vitamin D deficiency
- Geography and skin colour
- Globe Grows Darker as Sunshine Diminishes 10% to 37%
- Human serum 25-hydroxycholecalciferol response to extended oral dosing with cholecalciferol
- Lessons for nutritional science from vitamin D
- Long-latency deficiency disease: insights from calcium and vitamin D
- Overview of the Proceedings from Experimental Biology 2004 Symposium: Vitamin D Insufficiency: A Significant Risk Factor in Chronic Diseases and Potential Disease-Specific Biomarkers of Vitamin D Sufficiency
- Protecting against adverse effects of sun protection
- Response – Vitamin D: the neglected neurosteroid?
- Scientists Probe Role of Vitamin D: Deficiency a Significant Problem, Experts Say
- Skin deep
- The evolution of human skin coloration
- The Vitamin D requirement in health and disease
- The Vitamin D3 Pathway in Human Skin and its Role for Regulation of Biological Processes
- Too little vitamin D in premenopausal women: why should we care?
- Ultraviolet radiation and autoimmune disease: insights from epidemiological research
- Ultraviolet radiation and health: friend and foe
- Vitamin D and Autoimmune Diabetes
- Vitamin D and calcium deficits predispose for multiple chronic diseases
- Vitamin D and the elderly
- Vitamin D fortification in the United States and Canada: current status and data needs
- Vitamin D in preventive medicine: are we ignoring the evidence?
- Vitamin D insufficiency in a population of healthy western Canadians
- Vitamin D Insufficiency in North America
- Vitamin D Intake: A Global Perspective of Current Status
- Vitamin D receptor expression in the embryonic rat brain
- Vitamin D requirements: current and future
- Vitamin D Review
- Vitamin D Round Table
- Vitamin D-dependent Seasonal Variation of PTH in Growing Male Adolescents
- Vitamin D: A Millenium Perspective
- Vitamin D: balancing cutaneous and systemic considerations
- Vitamin D: how much do we need and how much is too much?
- Vitamin D: importance in the prevention of cancers, type 1 diabetes, heart disease, and osteoporosis
- Vitamin D: the neglected neurosteroid?
- Vitamin D3 and brain development
Vieth Research
- ‘D’ depravation: There’s no problem with vitamin D intakes to at least 10,000 units per day. But the junkiest science rules with an official safe limit of only 1,000 units
- A healthy tan: Excess exposure may be hard on the skin, but the healthful effects of UV outweigh skin cancer and melanoma risks
- Age-Related Changes in the 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Versus Parathyroid Hormone Relationship Suggest a Different Reason Why Older Adults Require More Vitamin D
- Critique of the Considerations for Establishing Tolerable Upper Intake Levels for Vitamin D
- Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk in the Physicians’ Health Study
- Do we really need ≥100 g vitamin D/d, and is it safe for all of us?
- Effects of Vitamin D on Bone and Natural Selection of Skin Color: How Much Vitamin D Nutrition are We Talking About?
- Efficacy and safety of vitamin D3 intake exceeding the lowest observed adverse effect level1
- Enzyme kinetics hypothesis to explain the U-shaped risk curve for prostate cancer vs 25- hydroxyvitamin D in Nordic countries
- Estimates of optimal vitamin D status
- Evidence that vitamin D3 increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D more efficiently than does vitamin D2
- Improved cholecalciferol nutrition in rats is noncalcemic, suppresses parathyroid hormone and increases responsiveness to 1,25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol
- Letter to the Editor, Regarding Chan et al, Dairy products, calcium, and prostate cancer risk in the Physicians’ study
- Low Dietary Calcium Reduces 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol in Plasma of Rats
- Problems with direct 25-Hydroxyvitamin D assays, and the target amount of vitamin D nutrition desirable for patients with osteoporosis
- Randomized comparison of the effects of the vitamin D3 adequate intake versus 100 mcg (4000 IU) per day on biochemical responses and the wellbeing of patients
- Regulation Of Sodium, Calcium And Vitamin D Metabolism In Dahl Rats On A High-Salt/Low-Potassium Diet: Genetic And Neural Influences
- Rise in Prostate-Specific Antigen in Men With Untreated Low-Grade Prostate Cancer Is Slower During Spring-Summer
- The mechanisms of vitamin D toxicity
- The Pharmacology of Vitamin D, Including Fortification Strategies
- Vieth Q and A
- Vitamin D insufficiency: no recommended dietary allowance exists for this nutrient
- Vitamin D Nutrition and its Potential Health Bene ts for Bone, Cancer and Other Conditions
- Vitamin D poisoning by table sugar
- Vitamin D supplementation, 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations, and safety
- Vitamin D—Time for Reassessment
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) in the Treatment of Biochemically-Relapsed Prostate Cancer
- Why “Vitamin D” is not a hormone, and not a synonym for 1,25-dihydroxy-vitamin D, its analogs or deltanoids
- Why the optimal requirement for Vitamin D3 is probably much higher than what is officially recommended for adults
- Wintertime vitamin D insufficiency is common in young Canadian women, and their vitamin D intake does not prevent it
Specific to MS
- A longitudinal study of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and intact PTH levels indicate the importance of vitamin D and calcium homeostasis regulation in multiple sclerosis
- A timing-of-birth effect on multiple sclerosis clinical phenotype
- Assessment of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 concentrations in male and female multiple sclerosis patients and control volunteers
- Childhood sun exposure influences risk of multiple sclerosis in monozygotic twins
- D-Hormone and the immune system
- Developmental vitamin D deficiency alters brain protein expression in the adult rat: Implications for neuropsychiatric disorders
- IL-10 Signaling Is Essential for 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3-Mediated Inhibition of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
- Insufficient sunshine as a cause of multiple sclerosis: evidence for the correlation
- Multiple sclerosis: the environment and causation
- Novel insights in the immune function of the vitamin D system: Synergism with interferon-beta
- Observational analytic studies in multiple sclerosis: controlling bias through study design and conduct. The Australian Multicentre Study of Environment and Immune Function
- Outdoor activities and diet in childhood and adolescence relate to MS risk above the Arctic Circle
- Regional variations in the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in French farmers
- Safety of vitamin D3 in adults with multiple sclerosis
- Studies of associations between disability in multiple sclerosis, skin type, gender and ultraviolet radiation
- The Role of Vitamin D in Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D and its role in immunology: Multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel disease
- Vitamin D levels in people with multiple sclerosis and community controls in Tasmania, Australia
- Vitamin D status modulates the immune response to Epstein Barr virus: Synergistic effect of risk factors in multiple sclerosis
- Vitamin D supplementation improves cytokine profiles in patients with congestive heart failure: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
- 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 is a potent suppressor of interferon-γ mediated macrophage activation
- Antioxidative Effect of Vitamin D3 on Zinc-Induced Oxidative Stress in CNS
- Multiple Sclerosis: Decreased relapse rate through dietary supplementation with calcium, magnesium and vitamin D
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
- UVR, Vitamin D and Three Autoimmune Diseases – Multiple Sclerosis, Type 1 Diabetes, Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Vitamin D and Autoimmune Disease— Implications for Practice from the Multiple Sclerosis Literature
- Why we should offer routine vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and childhood to prevent multiple sclerosis
- 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 ± a hormone with immunomodulatory properties
- 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 reversibly blocks the progression of relapsing encephalomyelitis, a model of MS
- 25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels in serum at the onset of multiple sclerosis
- A pilot study of oral calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3) for relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis
- Allelic variation in the vitamin D receptor gene is associated with multiple sclerosis in an Australian population
- Converting relapsing remitting to secondary progressive experimental 3 allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) by ultraviolet B irradiation
- Cytokine Profile in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Following Vitamin D Supplementation
- Ecologic analysis of some immune-related disorders, including Type 1 Diabetes, in Australia: Latitude, regional ultraviolet radiation, and disease prevalence
- Effects of Seasons on Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Measured Disease Activity in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
- Interleukin-2 is one of the targets of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in 3 the immune system
- Mortality from multiple sclerosis and exposure to residential and occupational solar radiation: a case-control study based on death certificates
- Mounting Evidence for Vitamin D as an Environmental Factor Affecting Autoimmune Disease Prevalence
- Multiple sclerosis and vitamin D: an update
- Past exposure to sun, skin phenotype, and risk of multiple sclerosis: case-control study
- Rag-1-dependent cells are necessary for 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 prevention of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
- Regional variation in MS prevalence in Australia and its association with ambient ultraviolet light
- Seasonal fluctuation of multiple sclerosis births in Sardinia
- Seasonal patterns in optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis
- Seasonal variation in immune measurements and MRI markers of disease activity in MS
- Seasonal variations in exacerbations and MRI parameters in relapsing-remitting MS
- Skin cancer in people with multiple sclerosis: a record linkage study
- Sunlight, Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis
- Susceptibility and outcome in MS Associations with polymorphisms in pigmentation-related genes. Gene expression analysis suggests that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 reverses experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by stimulating inflammatory cell apoptosis
- The immunological functions of the vitamin D endocrine system
- The Targets of Vitamin D Depend on the Differentiation and Activation Status of CD4 Positive T Cells
- Timing of birth and risk of multiple sclerosis: population based study
- Treatment of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in rat by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 leads to early effects within the central nervous system
- Vitamin D and Seasonal Fluctuations of Gadolinium-Enhancing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D intake and incidence of multiple sclerosis
- Vitamin D intake and incidence of multiple sclerosis
- Vitamin D status, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, and the immune system
- Vitamin D Supplementation in the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D: a Natural Inhibitor of Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D3 Confers Protection from Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Only in Female Mice
Non-Autoimmune Diseases
- A meta-analysis of second cancers after a diagnosis of nonmelanoma skin cancer: Additional evidence that solar ultraviolet-B irradiance reduces the risk of internal cancers
- An association of serum vitamin D concentrations 40 nmol/L with acute respiratory tract infection in young Finnish men
- Are low ultraviolet B and high animal protein intake associated with risk of renal cancer?
- Autsim and vitamin D
- Bone health
- Calcium, Vitamin D and the Vitamin D Receptor: Impact on Prostate and Breast Cancer in Preclinical Models
- Can Vitamin D Reduce Total Mortality?
- Cancer survival is dependent on season of diagnosis and sunlight exposure
- Does sunlight prevent cancer? A systematic review
- Effectiveness and Safety of Vitamin D in Relation to Bone Health
- Epidemic influenza and vitamin D
- Epidemiological Studies of Vitamin D and Breast Cancer
- Extrarenal Vitamin D Hydroxylase Expression and Activity in Normal and Malignant Cells: Modification of Expression by Epigenetic Mechanisms and Dietary Substances
- Higher serum vitamin D concentrations are associated with longer leukocyte telomere length in women
- Infant Vitamin D Supplementation and Allergic Conditions in Adulthood – Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966
- Is the seasonal variation in cancer prognosis caused by sun-induced folate degradation?
- Maternal intake of vitamin D during pregnancy and risk of recurrent wheeze in children at 3 y of age
- Optimal Vitamin D Status for Colorectal Cancer Prevention
- Prospective Study of Serum Vitamin D and Cancer Mortality in the United States
- Reversing the defective induction of IL-10–secreting regulatory T cells in glucocorticoid-resistant asthma patients
- Rise in Prostate-Specific Antigen in Men with Untreated Low-Grade Prostate Cancer Is Slower During Spring-Summer
- Seasonal dynamics of recurrent epidemics
- Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and risk of postmenopausal breast cancer – results of a large case-control study
- Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in early and advanced breast cancer
- Solar ultraviolet irradiance and cancer incidence and mortality
- Solar ultraviolet-B exposure and cancer incidence and mortality in the United States, 1993–2002
- Strengths and Limitations of Current Epidemiologic Studies: Vitamin D as a Modifier of Colon and Prostate Cancer Risk
- Sun Exposure and Cancer Survival in Norway: Changes in the Risk of Death with Season of Diagnosis and Latitude
- The ‘Cocaine Blues’ and Other Problems in Epidemiologic Studies of Vitamin D and Cancer
- The “Sunshine Vitamin”: Benefits Beyond Bone?
- The effect of solar UVB doses and vitamin D production, 4 skin cancer action spectra, and smoking in explaining links 5 between skin cancers and solid tumours
- The effects on human health from stratospheric ozone depletion and its interactions with climate change
- The Vitamin D3 Pathway in Human Skin and its Role for Regulation of Biological Processes
- Vitamin D and calcium supplementation reduces cancer risk: results of a randomized trial
- Vitamin D and prevention of breast cancer: Pooled analysis
- Vitamin D as a defensin
- Vitamin D Status and the Metabolic Syndrome
- Vitamin D Supplementation and Total Mortality
- What is the Dose-Response Relationship between Vitamin D and Cancer Risk?
- 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 induces nerve growth factor, promotes neurite outgrowth and inhibits mitosis in embryonic rat hippocampal neurons
- 19-Nor-1a,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 (paricalcitol): effects on clonal proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis in human leukemic cell lines
- A Critical Review of Studies on Vitamin D in Relation to Colorectal Cancer
- A Randomized Controlled Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in African American Women
- Association of subclinical vitamin D deficiency with severe acute lower respiratory infection in indian children under 5 years
- Both high and low levels of blood vitamin D are associated with a higher prostate cancer risk: a longitudinal, nested case-control study in the Nordic countries
- Colonic Epithelial Cell Proliferation Decreases with Increasing Levels of Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D
- Ecological study of solar radiation and cancer mortality in Japan
- Effect of Vitamin D Nutrition on Parathyroid Adenoma Weight: Pathogenetic and Clinical Implications
- Effect of Vitamin D on Falls
- Evidence of gene-environment interaction in development of tuberculosis
- Fracture Prevention With Vitamin D Supplementation
- Hypothesis: Is low prenatal vitamin D a risk-modifying factor for schizophrenia?
- Incidence of Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinomas in a Population Younger Than 40 Years
- Long-term trends in sunshine duration and its association with schizophrenia birth rates and age at first registration – data from Australia and the Netherlands
- Mechanisms implicated in the growth regulatory effects of vitamin D in breast cancer
- Non-Calcemic Actions of Vitamin D Receptor Ligands
- Oral vitamin D3 and calcium for secondary prevention of low-trauma fractures in elderly people (Randomised Evaluation of Calcium Or vitamin D, RECORD): a randomised placebo-controlled trial
- Phytoestrogens Regulate Vitamin D Metabolism in the Mouse Colon: Relevance for Colon Tumor Prevention and Therapy
- Plasma Vitamin D Metabolites and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Women
- Prevalence of Severe Hypovitaminosis D in Patients With Persistent, Nonspecific Musculoskeletal Pain
- Preventing skin cancer
- PTH excess may promote weight gain by impeding catecholamineinduced lipolysis-implications for the impact of calcium, vitamin D, and alcohol on body weight
- Randomised controlled trial of supplementation with calcium and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) for prevention of fractures in primary care
- Reduced 1a-hydroxylase Activity in Human Prostate Cancer Cells Correlates with Decreased Susceptibility to 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3-induced Growth Inhibition
- Solar radiation, vitamin D and survival rate of colon cancer in Norway
- Sun Exposure, Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms, and Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer
- Sunlight and mortality from breast, ovarian, colon, prostate, and non-melanoma skin cancer: a composite death certificate based case-control study
- Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers, and cardiovascular disease
- The epidemiology of vitamin D and cancer incidence and mortality: A review (United States)
- The Prostate 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1α-Hydroxylase is not Influenced by Parathyroid Hormone and Calcium: Implications for Prostate Cancer Chemoprevention by Vitamin D
- The role of vitamin D in prostate cancer
- Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Vitamin D, and Cancer
- Ultraviolet radiation: effects on risks of prostate cancer and other internal cancers
- Vitamin D and Breast Cancer Risk: The NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study, 1971–1975 to 1992
- Vitamin D and Calcium in the Prevention of Prostate and Colon Cancer: New Approaches for the Identification of Needs
- Vitamin D and prostate cancer prevention and treatment
- Vitamin D is Associated with Improved Survival in Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients
- Vitamin D Receptor As an Intestinal Bile Acid Sensor
- Vitamin D receptor expression in the embryonic rat brain
- Vitamin D, Calcium, and Mammographic Breast Densities
- Vitamin D, Cod-Liver Oil, Sunlight, and Rickets: A Historical Perspective
- Vitamin D3 from sunlight may improve the prognosis of breast-, colon- and prostate cancer (Norway)
- Comparisons of Estimated Economic Burdens Due to Insufficient Solar Ultraviolet Irradiance and Vitamin D and Excess Solar UV Irradiance for the United States
- Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and childhood bone mass at age 9 years: a longitudinal study
- Molecular mechanisms mediating the anti-proliferative effects of Vitamin D in prostate cancer
- Putting cardiovascular disease and vitamin D insufficiency into perspective
- Regulation of Prostaglandin Metabolism by Calcitriol Attenuates Growth Stimulation in Prostate Cancer Cells
- Sunscreens and melanoma: the future looks bright
- The epidemiology of vitamin D and colorectal cancer: recent findings
- The Role of Vitamin D in Cancer Prevention
- Toll-Like Receptor Triggering of a Vitamin D–Mediated Human Antimicrobial Response
- Ultraviolet Radiation, Vitamin D and Risk of Prostate Cancer and Other Diseases
- Vitamin D and Calcium Intake in Relation to Type 2 Diabetes in Women
Other Autoimmune Diseases
- Association of the vitamin D metabolism gene CYP27B1 with type 1 diabetes
- Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and the Serum Levels of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in the United States
- Prostate Cancer SurvivalIs Dependenton Season of Diagnosis
- Vitamin D and autoimmunity: new aetiological and therapeutic considerations
- Vitamin D Status and Cancer Incidence and Mortality
- A 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Analog Enhances Regulatory T-Cells and Arrests Autoimmune Diabetes in NOD Mice
- Can Vitamin D Supplementation in Infancy Prevent Type 1 Diabetes?
- In Utero Dietary Exposures and Risk of Islet Autoimmunity in Children
- Intake of vitamin D and risk of type 1 diabetes: a birth-cohort study
- The role of vitamin D in protecting type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Use of cod liver oil during pregnancy associated with lower risk of Type I Diabetes in the offspring
- Use of cod liver oil during the first year of life is associated with lower risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a large, populationbased, case-control study
- Vitamin D and Autoimmune Diabetes
- Vitamin D and type 1 diabetes mellitus: state of the art
- Vitamin D deficiency in early life accelerates Type 1 diabetes in non-obese diabetic mice
- Vitamin D in Type 1 Diabetes Prevention
- Vitamin D Intake Is Inversely Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Epidemiology
- A prospective analysis of plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations in white and black prepubertal females in the southeastern United States
- Effect of vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status and bone turnover markers in young adults
- High Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Black and White Pregnant Women Residing in the Northern United States and Their Neonates
- Hypovitaminosis D in British adults at age 45 y: nationwide cohort study of dietary and lifestyle predictors
- Low serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in older persons and the risk of nursing home admission
- Low Vitamin D Status despite Abundant Sun Exposure
- The High Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency across Australian Populations Is Only Partly Explained by Season and Latitude
- Vitamin D deficiency in general medical inpatients in summer and winter
- Vitamin D Deficiency in Pregnancy: Bringing the Issues to Light
- Daily UVB exposure levels in high-school students measured with digital dosimeters
- Hypovitaminosis D in Healthy Schoolchildren
- Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency Among Healthy Adolescents
- Season and Ethnicity Are Determinants of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Concentrations in New Zealand Children Aged 5–14 y
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D intake is low and hypovitaminosis D common in healthy 9- to 15-year-old Finnish girls
- Adolescent Girls in Maine Are at Risk for Vitamin D Insufficiency
- Commonly recommended daily intake of vitamin D is not sufficient if sunlight exposure is limited
- Ecological analysis of some immune-related disorders, including Type 1 Diabetes, in Australia: Latitude, regional ultraviolet radiation, and disease prevalence
- Fish as a Major Source of Vitamin D in the Japanese Diet
- Living in Low-Latitude Regions in the United States Does Not Prevent Poor Vitamin D Status
- Low levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D are associated with elevated parathyroid hormone in healthy, adolescent females
- Low Serum Concentrations of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Young Adult Japanese Women: A Cross Sectional Study
- Prevalence of Subclinical Vitamin D Deficiency in Different European Countries
- Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and related dietary factors in peri- and postmenopausal Japanese women
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Active Women of Middle and Advanced Age in a Rural Community in Japan
- Vitamin D insufficiency in south-east Queensland
- Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) mRNA and VDR Protein Levels in Relation to Vitamin D Status, Insulin Secretory Capacity, and VDR Genotype in Bangladeshi Asians
- Vitamin D status of middle-aged women at 65–718N in relation to dietary intake and exposure to ultraviolet radiation
Immunology
- 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 ± a hormone with immunomodulatory properties
- 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 induces nerve growth factor, promotes neurite outgrowth and inhibits mitosis in embryonic rat hippocampal neurons
- 1α,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Inhibits Differentiation, Maturation, Activation, and Survival of Dendritic Cells Leading to Impaired Alloreactive T Cell Activation
- Interleukin-2 is one of the targets of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in 3 the immune system
- Mechanisms of Neuroprotective Action of Vitamin D3
- Redirection of Human Autoreactive T-Cells Upon Interaction With Dendritic Cells Modulated by TX527, an Analog of 1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D3
- Regulation of Immune Responses by Vitamin D Receptor Ligands
- TGF-β and Vitamin D3 Utilize Distinct Pathways to Suppress IL-12 Production and Modulate Rapid Differentiation of Human Monocytes into CD83 Dendritic Cells
- The coming of age of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 analogs as immunomodulatory agents
- The immunological functions of the vitamin D endocrine system
- The Targets of Vitamin D Depend on the Differentiation and Activation Status of CD4 Positive T Cells
- Vitamin D And Its Analogs As Regulators Of Immune Activation And Antigen Presentation
- Vitamin D: its role and uses in immunology
Popular Articles
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- Sunny D
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