Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Vitamin D

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Öner Özdemir
Öner Özdemir

Sakarya University,
Turkey

Published15 September 2021

Doi10.5772/intechopen.93580

ISBN978-1-83969-350-2

Print ISBN978-1-83969-349-6

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83969-351-9

Copyright year2021

Number of pages196

This book examines the sometimes controversial role of vitamin D in various health problems. Divided into four sections, chapters cover such topics as vitamin D deficiency in women, newborns, and the elderly, as well as the role of vitamin D in COVID-19, autism spectrum disorder, diabetes, dental diseases, and central nervous system pathological processes.

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Open access  chapters

1. Vitamin D Metabolism

By Sezer Acar and Behzat Özkan

1,239
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2. Vitamin D Deficiency in Pregnant Women and Newborn

By Neelakanta Kanike, Naveen Kannekanti and Jenny Camacho

399
3
3. Vitamin D in Elderly

By Malgorzata Kupisz-Urbańska, Jacek Łukaszkiewicz and Ewa Marcinowska-Suchowierska

485
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4. Vitamin D and the Immune System

By Vikram Singh Chauhan

441
1
6. Vitamin D and Its Relationship with the Pathways Related to Thrombosis and Various Diseases

By Syed Mohd, Swati Sharma, Aastha Mishra and Mohammad Zahid Ashraf

758
2
7. Vitamin D and Dentistry

By Elif Gül Aydın and Öner Özdemir

476
434
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11. Vitamin D and Autism Spectrum Disorder

By Maud Vegelin, Gosia Teodorowicz and Huub F.J. Savelkoul

413
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