Vitamin D

and Basic Biology.- Vitamin D and Health: Evolution, Biologic Functions, and Recommended Dietary Intakes for Vitamin D.- Photobiology of Vitamin D.- The Functional Metabolism and Molecular Biology of Vitamin D Action.- Metabolism and Catabolism of Vitamin D, Its Metabolites and Clinically Relevant Analogs.- The Molecular Biology of the Vitamin D Receptor.- VDR and RXR Subcellular Trafficking.- Mechanism of Action of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 on Intestinal Calcium Absorption and Renal Calcium Transport.- Biological and Molecular Effects of Vitamin D on Bone.- Biological and Molecular Effects of Vitamin D on the Kidney.- Vitamin D and the Parathyroids.- Diversity of Vitamin D Target Genes.- Non-skeletal/Functions of Vitamin D.- Extrarenal Synthesis of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D and Its Health Implications.- Vitamin D and the Innate Immunity.- Vitamin D and Colon Cancer.- Mechanisms of Resistance to Vitamin D Action in Human Cancer Cells.- Vitamin D and the Brain: A Neuropsychiatric Perspective.- Vitamin D Modulation of Adipocyte Function.- Vitamin D Status – Global Analysis.- Determinants of Vitamin D Intake.- 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Assays and Their Clinical Utility.- Health Disparities and Vitamin D.- Vitamin D Deficiency in Canada.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Health Consequences in Northern Europe.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Consequences for the Health of People in Mediterranean Countries.- Vitamin D Deficiency in the Middle East and Its Health Consequences.- Vitamin D Deficiency in the Middle East and Its Health Consequences for Adults.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Health Consequences in Africa.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Health Consequences in India.- Vitamin D Deficiency, Rickets, and Fluorosis in India.- Vitamin D in Asia.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Its HealthConsequences in New Zealand.- Toxicity of Vitamin D.- Health Consequences of Vitamin D Deficiency and Resistance on Musculo Skeletal Health.- Vitamin D Deficiency in Pregnancy and Lactation and Health Consequences.- Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Its Health Consequences.- Dietary Calcium Deficiency and Rickets.- Vitamin D in Fracture Prevention and Muscle Function and Fall Prevention.- Inherited Defects of Vitamin D Metabolism.- Molecular Defects in the Vitamin D Receptor Associated with Hereditary 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D-Resistant Rickets (HVDRR).- Receptor-Independent Vitamin D Resistance in Subhuman and Human Primates.- 25-Hydroxyvitamin D-1?- Hydroxylase: Studies in Mouse Models and Implications for Human Disease.- Sunlight, Vitamin D and Cancer.- The Health Benefits of Solar Irradiance and Vitamin DVitamin D and the Consequences of Their Deprivation.- Vitamin D Status, Solar Radiation and Cancer Prognosis.- The Epidemiology of Vitamin D and Cancer Risk.- Vitamin D Deficiency and the Epidemiology of Prostate Cancer.- Vitamin D for Cancer Prevention and Survival.- The Anti-cancer Effect of Vitamin D: What Do the Randomized Trials Show?.- Sunlight, Skin Cancer, and Vitamin D.- Vitamin D Deficiency and Chronic Disease.- Vitamin D and the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes.- Vitamin D and Multiple Sclerosis.- Vitamin D and Type 2 Diabetes.- Role of Vitamin D for Cardiovascular Health.- Vitamin D, Renin, and Blood Pressure.- Role of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Analogs for Bone Health and Survival in Chronic Kidney Disease.- Role of Vitamin D and Ultraviolet Radiation in Chronic Kidney Disease.- Role of Vitamin D in Rheumatoid Arthritis.- Vitamin D, Respiratory Infections, and Obstructive Airway Diseases.- Clinical Uses of Vitamin D Analogues.- Treatment of ImmunomediatedDiseases by Vitamin D Analogs.- Clinical Utility of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 and Its Analogues for the Treatment of Psoriasis.- Affinity Alkylating Vitamin D Analogs as Molecular Probes and Therapeutic Agents.- Anti-inflammatory Activity of Calcitriol That Contributes to Its Therapeutic and Chemopreventive Effects in Prostate Cancer.