abstract background and aims: vitamins are essential constituents of our diet that longley have been known to influence the immune system. vitamin d3 and b9 have received particular attention in recent years as these vitamins have been shown to have an unexpected and crucial effect on the immune response. 1, 25(oh)2d3 metabolizing enzymes and vitamin d receptor (vdr) are present in many cell ty...

Traditional methods of depression treatment with the use of pharmacotherapy with antidepressants have limited effectiveness. Biological, psychological and environmental causes of depressive disorders are known, but pathophysiology of depression has not been fully explained. Many factors and mechanisms play role in the pathophysiology of depression, one of which may be vitamin D3 deficiency. Def...

Background and Objectives: There is convincing evidence that subjects concomitantly affected by type 2 diabetes (T2D) and metabolic syndrome (MeS) are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Many metabolic derangements in T2D might be attributed to poor vitamin D status. The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations among vitamin D status, MeS and glycemic status in su...

background and objectives: there is convincing evidence that subjects concomitantly affected by type 2 diabetes (t2d) and metabolic syndrome (mes) are at greater risk for cardiovascular disease (cvd). many metabolic derangements in t2d might be attributed to poor vitamin d status. the purpose of this study was to investigate the associations among vitamin d status, mes and glycemic status in su...

This study was designed to evaluate vitamin D3 and metabolic hormones in hypothyroidism with syndrome without syndrome. Sixty patients were divided into three groups, 30 syndrome, healthy controls compared the patients. There a significant increase tetraiodothyronine, free thyronine very thyroid stimulating hormone women A systolic blood pressure, body mass index, fasting glucose, glycosylated ...

background: recent studies have shown the immunomodulatory effect of vitamin d3 through down-regulation of toll-like receptor (tlr) expression in human monocytes. in this study, the effects of vitamin d treatment on tlr2 and tlr4 expression on monocytes derived from type 2 diabetes was investigated. materials and methods: to assess the influence of vitamin d3 on expression of tlr2 and tlr4 on m...

Background and Objectives: Previous research has established that Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) deficiency is considered to be a highly prevalent nutritional problem worldwide. Data from National Food and Nutrition Surveillance Program (2015) revealed that prevalence of vitamin D3 deficiency in Iran is more than 70% of the population. Vegetable oils are considered to be potential candidates for ...