Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed important biological insights into
complex diseases, which are broadly expected to lead to the identification of new drug …

Vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency (VDD) is a very prevalent condition in the general
population. Vitamin D is necessary for optimal bone mineralization, but apart from the bone …

The etiology of endemic rickets was discovered a century ago. Vitamin D is the precursor of
25-hydroxyvitamin D and other metabolites, including 1, 25 (OH) 2D, the ligand for the …

Importance The benefits of vitamin D, omega-3 fatty acids, and exercise in disease
prevention remain unclear. Objective To test whether vitamin D, omega-3s, and a strength …

Obesity is defined as an excess amount of body fat and represents a significant health
problem worldwide. High prevalence of vitamin D (VD) deficiency in obese subjects is a well …

A avaliação inicial de um paciente com hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) inclui a
confirmação do diagnóstico, a suspeição e a identificação de causa secundária, além da …

1, 25-Dihydroxvitamin D3 [1, 25 (OH) 2D3] is the hormonally active form of vitamin D. The
genomic mechanism of 1, 25 (OH) 2D3 action involves the direct binding of the 1, 25 (OH) …

Background Observational studies suggest that the risk and clinical prognosis of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) are related to low vitamin D status; however, the data are …

Importance Cohort studies have reported increased incidence of cardiovascular disease
(CVD) among individuals with low vitamin D status. To date, randomized clinical trials of …

Randomised trials reported up to Dec 31, 2012, did not confirm that vitamin D
supplementation could protect from non-skeletal health conditions affecting adults, as was …