Vitamin D – a novel role in pregnancy

• Published in: Вiopolymers and Cell
• Date: 2010
• Main Authors: Arora Chander, P., Hobel, C.J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут молекулярної біології і генетики НАН України 2010
• Subjects: Reviews
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/153872
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Vitamin D – a novel role in pregnancy / P. Arora Chander, C.J. Hobel // Вiopolymers and Cell. — 2010. — Т. 26, № 2. — С. 97-104. — Бібліогр.: 54 назв. — англ.

Vitamin D regulates placental development and function. It is a potent regulator of the immune system- stimulating antimicrobial responses while suppressing inflammation. Its deficiency has been linked to increased risk of serious chronic and inflammatory diseases. Vitamin D deficiency during pregna...