Communications medicine
25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 metabolism modulates the effect of variable UV exposure on 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 plasma concentrations.
Alexandra Scholze, Alexander Shinkov, Georgi S Slavov, Merike Luman, Natalia Vallianou, Vaida Petrauskiene, Viera Stubnova, Thomas Wilson, Jianlin Shen, Eleni Geladari, Kyriakos Trigkidis, Kristian Assing, Inga A Bumblyte, Hanns-Christian Gunga, Harry D Kambezidis
Published: 202610.1038/s43856-025-01368-7
Abstract
BACKGROUND: 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D3) affects immune function, bone health, and reproduction. The precursor of 25(OH)D3, vitamin D3, is synthesized upon ultraviolet (UV) radiation exposure, the levels of which vary. METHODS: In a one-year obser…
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