Vitamin D and adipose tissue - more than storage

Vitamin D and adipose tissue - more than storage

The pandemic increase in obesity is inversely associated with vitamin D levels. While a higher BMI was causally related to lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), no evidence was obtained for a BMI lowering effect by higher 25(OH)D. Some of the physiological functions of 1,25(OH)2D3 (1,25-dihydroxychol...

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Main Authors: Shivaprakash Jagalur Mutt, Elina eHypponen, Juha eSaarnio, Marjo-Riitta eJärvelin, Karl-Heinz eHerzig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Adipokines
Adipose Tissue
Calcitriol
Inflammation
Metabolic Syndrome X
Vitamin D
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00228/full

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