Association of. Vitamin D and psoriasis

by Eman Refaat Youness

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects. The major natural source of the vitamin is synthesis of cholecalciferol in the lower layers of epidermis skin through a chemical reaction that is dependent on sun exposure. Vitamin D from the diet, or from skin synthesis, is biologically inactive. A protein enzyme must hydroxylate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6138922042
• ISBN13: 9786138922049
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Scholars' Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"