"Vitamin D" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A vitamin that includes both CHOLECALCIFEROLS and ERGOCALCIFEROLS, which have the common effect of preventing or curing RICKETS in animals. It can also be viewed as a hormone since it can be formed in SKIN by action of ULTRAVIOLET RAYS upon the precursors, 7-dehydrocholesterol and ERGOSTEROL, and acts on VITAMIN D RECEPTORS to regulate CALCIUM in opposition to PARATHYROID HORMONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D014807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.812.768
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2017 | 125 | 45 | 170 |
| 2018 | 89 | 26 | 115 |
| 2019 | 34 | 20 | 54 |
| 2020 | 46 | 31 | 77 |
| 2021 | 37 | 43 | 80 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin D" by people in Profiles.
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Vitamin D Levels Are Associated With Blood Glucose and BMI in COVID-19 Patients, Predicting Disease Severity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022 01 01; 107(1):e348-e360.
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Challenges and Opportunities for Osteoporosis Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 11 19; 106(12):e4795-e4808.
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Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19: Active or Passive? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 11 19; 106(12):e5260-e5261.
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Coronavirus disease-19 Pandemic and Vitamin D: So Much for so Little? Rev Invest Clin. 2021 11 05; 73(6):408.
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Low vitamin D levels and prognosis in a COVID-19 pediatric population: a systematic review. QJM. 2021 Nov 05; 114(7):447-453.
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Potential benefit of vitamin D supplementation in people with respiratory illnesses, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Clin Transl Sci. 2021 11; 14(6):2111-2116.
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Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Higher Hospitalization Risk From COVID-19: A Retrospective Case-control Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 10 21; 106(11):e4708-e4715.
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Calcifediol Treatment and COVID-19-Related Outcomes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 09 27; 106(10):e4017-e4027.
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The relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and the severity of COVID-19 disease and its mortality. Sci Rep. 2021 09 02; 11(1):17594.
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Analysis of serum cytokine and protective vitamin D levels in severe cases of COVID-19. J Med Virol. 2022 01; 94(1):154-160.