Twenty of the last one hundred years of vitamin D research have involved investigations of
the brain as a target organ for this hormone. Our group was one of the first to investigate …

Vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency is a public health issue around the world. According to
epidemiological studies, low vitamin D levels have been associated with an increased risk of …

Vitamin D, obtained from diet or synthesized internally as cholecalciferol and ergocalciferol,
influences bodily functions through its most active metabolite and the vitamin D receptor …

Melatonin and vitamin D are associated with the immune system and have important
functions as antioxidants. Numerous attempts have been made to identify up to date …

To date, Rett syndrome (RTT), a genetic disorder mainly caused by mutations in the X-linked
MECP2 gene, is increasingly considered a broad-spectrum pathology, instead of just a …

Apart from the significant progress the scientific community has made during the last few
decades, inflammation-mediated kidney-related diseases like chronic and diabetic kidney …

Rett syndrome (RTT), which predominantly affects females, arises in most cases from
mutations in the Methyl-CpG-binding Protein-2 (MECP2) gene. When MeCP2 is impaired, it …

Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) has been found among alcoholics. However, little is known
about the effect of VDD on alcoholic liver disease and the molecular mechanisms remain …

Vitamin D is well known for its role in regulating the absorption and utilization of calcium and
phosphorus as well as bone formation, and a growing number of studies have shown that …

Aberrant mitochondrial phenotypes are common to many central nervous system (CNS)
disorders, including neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases. Mitochondrial …