Vitamin D and the lung

Sofia Konstantinopoulou; Ignacio E. Tapia

doi:10.1016/j.prrv.2016.10.009

Vitamin D and the lung

Sofia Konstantinopoulou
, Ignacio E. Tapia

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City

University of Pennsylvania

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Abstract

Vitamin D metabolism is complex and its deficiency has proven to be deleterious in bone health, and to have significant effects on the immune and cardiovascular systems. Vitamin D has also been associated with pulmonary diseases outcomes. This review will focus on vitamin D metabolism, and studies performed mostly in children with asthma or Cystic Fibrosis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	39-43
Number of pages	5
Journal	Paediatric Respiratory Reviews
Volume	24
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2016.10.009
State	Published - Sep 2017

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Asthma
Cystic Fibrosis
Vitamin D
Wheezing

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