Department of Medicine, University of Targu Mures, Gheorghe Marinescu, Targu Mures, Romania
Short Communication
Correlation on Vitamin D and Pediatric Digestive Disorders
Author(s): Lorena Elena*
A cyclopentane polyhydrophenanthrene molecule known as vitamin D is primarily engaged in bone health and calcium metabolism, but it is
also implicated in autophagy, gut microbiota regulation, cell proliferation, immune system activity and intestinal barrier integrity. Sunlight, dietary
sources and vitamin D supplementation are all sources of vitamin D. Sunlight exposure causes the human epidermis to create vitamin D3, the
most useful form of vitamin D. To convert vitamin D into its active form, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, it must go through two hydroxylation events
in the liver and kidney. Recent research has uncovered a wide range of intricate roles that contribute to the health of the gastrointestinal tract.
Recently, it was suggested that vitamin D administration in addition to conventional eradication therapy might improve H. pylori eradication rates
due to it.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2684-494X.2022.7.41
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