A Critical Evaluation of Vitamin D Clinical Overview

• अन्य लेखक: Gowder, Sivakumar (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: IntechOpen 2017
• विषय: Biochemistry; chronic kidney disease, vitamin d deficiency, breast cancer, nanoparticles, alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular disease
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Vitamin D, a fat-soluble vitamin, also called as "sunshine vitamin" is derived mostly from sun exposure and food, and for normal activation, it has to undergo two hydroxylation reactions. Vitamin D affects more than 2000 genes in the body. Serum level of 25(OH) D is an ideal indicator of v...