Skeletal and extraskeletal actions of vitamin D: current evidence and outstanding questions

R Bouillon, C Marcocci, G Carmeliet, D Bikle… - Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamins, the gut microbiome and gastrointestinal health in humans

VT Pham, S Dold, A Rehman, JK Bird, RE Steinert - Nutrition Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome plays important roles in the maintenance of host health and the
pathogenesis of many diseases. Diet is a key modulator of the gut microbiome. There is …

Environmental triggers in IBD: a review of progress and evidence

AN Ananthakrishnan, CN Bernstein… - Nature reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
A number of environmental factors have been associated with the development of IBD.
Alteration of the gut microbiota, or dysbiosis, is closely linked to initiation or progression of …

A comprehensive review and update on Crohn's disease

M Gajendran, P Loganathan, AP Catinella… - Disease-a-month, 2018 - Elsevier
The term inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers principally to two major categories of
chronic relapsing inflammatory intestinal disorders: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative …

ESPEN guideline: Clinical nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease

A Forbes, J Escher, X Hébuterne, S Kłęk, Z Krznaric… - Clinical Nutrition, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction The ESPEN guideline presents a multidisciplinary focus on clinical nutrition in
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methodology The guideline is based on extensive …

Epidemiology and risk factors for IBD

AN Ananthakrishnan - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2015 - nature.com
IBD, comprising Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic immunologically
mediated disease at the intersection of complex interactions between genetics, environment …

Vitamin D modulates intestinal microbiota in inflammatory bowel diseases

C Battistini, R Ballan, ME Herkenhoff… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT),
including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), which differ in the location and …

Diet in the pathogenesis and treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases

D Lee, L Albenberg, C Compher, R Baldassano… - Gastroenterology, 2015 - Elsevier
Some of the most common symptoms of the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD, which
include ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease) are abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight …

The role of vitamin D in inflammatory bowel disease: mechanism to management

J Fletcher, SC Cooper, S Ghosh, M Hewison - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D has been linked to human health benefits that extend far beyond its established
actions on calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. One of the most well studied facets …

Regulation of immune function by vitamin D and its use in diseases of immunity

AS Vanherwegen, C Gysemans… - … and Metabolism Clinics, 2017 - endo.theclinics.com
The immune system, innate and adaptive, is a highly evolved and complex network,
essential for promoting survival in an environment full of potential pathogens, while …