The Multiple Effects of Vitamin D against Chronic Diseases: From Reduction of Lipid Peroxidation to Updated Evidence from Clinical Studies

• Main Authors: Massimiliano Berretta (Author), Vincenzo Quagliariello (Author), Alessia Bignucolo (Author), Sergio Facchini (Author), Nicola Maurea (Author), Raffaele Di Francia (Author), Francesco Fiorica (Author), Saman Sharifi (Author), Silvia Bressan (Author), Sara N. Richter (Author), Valentina Camozzi (Author), Luca Rinaldi (Author), Carla Scaroni (Author), Monica Montopoli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Vitamin D exerts multiple beneficial effects in humans, including neuronal, immune, and bone homeostasis and the regulation of cardiovascular functions. Recent studies correlate vitamin D with cancer cell growth and survival, but meta-analyses on this topic are often not consistent. Meth...