Vitamin D Deficiency and the Risk of Cerebrovascular Disease

• Main Authors: Hyun Ah Kim (Author), Andrea Perrelli (Author), Alberto Ragni (Author), Francesca Retta (Author), T. Michael De Silva (Author), Christopher G. Sobey (Author), Saverio Francesco Retta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vitamin D deficiency has been clearly linked to major chronic diseases associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and aging, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, and cancer. In particular, the cardiovascular system appears to be highly sensitive to vitamin D defici...