Editors: Amit Kumar Tripathi, Sunil Kumar Mishra

The Power of Vitamin D: An Update on its Role in Health and Disease

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Library License: US $156
ISBN: 978-981-5324-01-3 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5324-00-6 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2025
DOI: 10.2174/97898153240061250101

Introduction

The Power of Vitamin D: An Update on Its Role in Health and Disease investigates how Vitamin D deficiency contributes to the onset, progression, and severity of a wide spectrum of diseases. Rooted in molecular biology and clinical evidence, the book presents a contemporary, research-driven examination of Vitamin D and its influence on human health.

The book explains the underlying molecular pathways through which inadequate Vitamin D levels disrupt physiological balance. Providing insights into immune modulation, inflammation, cellular signaling, and gene regulation offering a comprehensive understanding of Vitamin D’s multidimensional role in disease mechanisms.

Bridging basic science and clinical relevance, this volume serves as an essential update for professionals and researchers investigating the therapeutic and preventive implications of Vitamin D.

Key Features

  • - Explores molecular mechanisms linking Vitamin D deficiency to major diseases.
  • - Highlights evidence-based insights spanning oncology, neurology, metabolism, and infectious diseases.
  • - Integrates basic scientific concepts with clinical perspectives for holistic understanding.
  • - Supports current research through clear explanations, updated findings, and interdisciplinary coverage.

Target Readership:

Ideal for graduate researchers, molecular biologists, pharmacologists, neurointerventionalists, photo biologists, and professionals studying disease mechanisms and nutritional biochemistry

Preface

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Amit Kumar Tripathi, Sunil Kumar Mishra
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List of Contributors

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Vitamin D in Human Health and Disease: An Introduction

- Pp. 1-7 (7)
Amit Kumar Tripathi*

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Antigen Presenting Cells: Synthesizing Vitamin D for Immune Regulation

- Pp. 8-16 (9)
Ravi Shankar Singh*

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Unravelling Role of Vitamin D in Ocular Health

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Harshita Pandey, Pramod Kumar Sharma*

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Protective Role of Vitamins and Sunscreen against Cancer Causing Ultraviolet Rays of the Sun

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Syed Faiz Mujtaba, Ashish Kumar, Ankit Verma*

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Unraveling Role of Vitamin D in Cerebral Malaria

- Pp. 42-86 (45)
Awakash Soni*, Inderjeet Kalia

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Factors Influencing Vitamin-D Synthesis

- Pp. 87-104 (18)
Khyati Gupta, Pratichi Singh*, Imran Khan

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Role of Vitamin D in Stroke and Thrombosis

- Pp. 105-116 (12)
Zikra Tazeen Mohammad Zakriya, Nirav Dhanesha, Prem Prakash*

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Vitamin D: The Conclusion and Future Prospective

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Vishakha Srivastava, Amit Kumar Tripathi*

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Subject Index

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