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“ Vitamin D suppresses parathyroid hormone secretion, adaptive immune response, cell proliferation, and at the same time promotes insulin secretion, innate immune response and stimulates cell differentiation.”
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej • 2014 | View Paper
“ Vitamin D3 inhibits parathyroid hormone secretion, adaptive immunity and cell proliferation, and at the same time promotes insulin secretion, innate immunity and stimulates cellular differentiation.”
“Since vitamin D can positively modulate immune function and stimulate melanogenesis in vitro, a possible role of sufficient vitamin D levels in promoting the stability of the disease and repigmentation process might be hypothesized in vitiligo.”
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition • 2019 | View Paper
“For example, multiple in vitro studies have shown that vitamin D stimulates innate immune activity and dampens adaptive immune function (4).”
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition • 2019 | View Paper
“Dear Editor, An excellent review by Reid and Bolland [1] properly highlights an appropriate dose of vitamin D supplementation on the basis of experimental and clinical data; importantly, higher levels of vitamin D can stimulate bone resorption and inhibit bone mineralization [2].”
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme • 2010 | View Paper
“ Vitamin D induces osteocalcin expression and suppresses synthesis of type I collagen, and in cell cultures, stimulates osteoclastic differentiation.”
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition • 2010 | View Paper
“ Vitamin D activates receptors on neurons in regions implicated in the regulation of behavior, stimulates neurotrophin release, and protects the brain by buffering antioxidant and anti-inflammatory defenses against vascular injury and improving metabolic and cardiovascular function.”