Reactive oxygen species, toxicity, oxidative stress, and antioxidants: Chronic diseases and aging

K Jomova, R Raptova, SY Alomar, SH Alwasel… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
A physiological level of oxygen/nitrogen free radicals and non-radical reactive species
(collectively known as ROS/RNS) is termed oxidative eustress or “good stress” and is …

Comprehensive review of uterine fibroids: developmental origin, pathogenesis, and treatment

Q Yang, M Ciebiera, MV Bariani, M Ali… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal neoplasms of the myometrium, representing the
most common tumors in women worldwide. To date, no long-term or noninvasive treatment …

Molecular chemistry in cavity strong coupling

K Hirai, JA Hutchison, H Uji-i - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The coherent exchange of energy between materials and optical fields leads to strong light–
matter interactions and so-called polaritonic states with intriguing properties, halfway …

Immunologic effects of vitamin D on human health and disease

N Charoenngam, MF Holick - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is responsible for regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism and
maintaining a healthy mineralized skeleton. It is also known as an immunomodulatory …

Perspective: Vitamin D deficiency and COVID‐19 severity–plausibly linked by latitude, ethnicity, impacts on cytokines, ACE2 and thrombosis

JM Rhodes, S Subramanian, E Laird… - Journal of internal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background SARS‐CoV‐2 coronavirus infection ranges from asymptomatic through to fatal
COVID‐19 characterized by a 'cytokine storm'and lung failure. Vitamin D deficiency has …

Vitamin D and cardiovascular health

F de la Guía-Galipienso, M Martínez-Ferran… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
The principal source of vitamin D in humans is its biosynthesis in the skin through a
chemical reaction dependent on sun exposure. In lesser amounts, the vitamin can be …

An update on vitamin D metabolism

F Saponaro, A Saba, R Zucchi - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is a steroid hormone classically involved in the calcium metabolism and bone
homeostasis. Recently, new and interesting aspects of vitamin D metabolism has been …

Photo-neuro-immuno-endocrinology: How the ultraviolet radiation regulates the body, brain, and immune system

RM Slominski, JY Chen, C Raman… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is primarily recognized for its detrimental effects such as
cancerogenesis, skin aging, eye damage, and autoimmune disorders. With exception of …

Global prevalence and disease burden of vitamin D deficiency: a roadmap for action in low‐and middle‐income countries

DE Roth, SA Abrams, J Aloia, G Bergeron… - 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient for bone health and may influence the risks of respiratory
illness, adverse pregnancy outcomes, and chronic diseases of adulthood. Because many …

The vitamin D deficiency pandemic: Approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention

MF Holick - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2017 - Springer
Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency is a global health issue that afflicts more than one
billion children and adults worldwide. The consequences of vitamin D deficiency cannot be …