[Vitamin D and osteoimmunology].
Clin Calcium
; 26(5): 743-9, 2016 May.
Article
em Ja
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| ID: mdl-27117621
ABSTRACT
Vitamin D was considered to be one of nutrients which has an important role in the maintenance of calcium and phosphate metabolism. It was then revealed that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D metabolized from vitamin D works as a calciotropic hormone. Vitamin D metabolites were further shown to affect cell proliferation and differentiation. In immune system, vitamin D metabolites modulate both innate and adaptive immunity. Epidemiological studies indicated the associations between vitamin D deficiency and various diseases such as autoimmune diseases, allergy, infection and malignancy. In addition, vitamin D supplementation was shown to improve some these diseases.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Vitamina D
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Deficiência de Vitamina D
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Doenças Ósseas
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Imunidade Adaptativa
Limite:
Animals
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Humans
Idioma:
Ja
Revista:
Clin Calcium
Assunto da revista:
METABOLISMO
Ano de publicação:
2016
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Japão