A new vitamin D review is more serious about the biology and possible outcomes than some others.
The popular press is talking about vitamin D as “The Sunshine Vitamin”, promoting it as capable of reducing the risk of cancers and autoimmune disease. Yet vitamin D is actually a secosteroid transcriptional activator, at the heart of the innate immunity.
This looks trivial but it isn´t if you look at the NEJM paper Continue reading A secosteroid transcriptional activator