Vitamin D may alleviate irritable bowel syndrome by modulating serotonin synthesis: a hypothesis based on recent literature

A number of studies found that serotonin plays a vital role in the development of depression and irritable bowel syndrome. Recent studies showed that vitamin D was associated with regulating the synthesis of serotonin. This review focuses on the recent progress in the relationship between vitamin D...

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Published inFrontiers in physiology Vol. 14; p. 1152958
Main Authors Yu, Xiao-Lan, Li, Cui-Ping, He, Lian-Ping
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 27.07.2023
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Summary:A number of studies found that serotonin plays a vital role in the development of depression and irritable bowel syndrome. Recent studies showed that vitamin D was associated with regulating the synthesis of serotonin. This review focuses on the recent progress in the relationship between vitamin D and serotonin synthesis.
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Reviewed by: Ka Man Law, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J Tyson School of Medicine, United States
Edited by: Swapna Mahurkar-Joshi, University of California, Los Angeles, United States
ISSN:1664-042X
1664-042X
DOI:10.3389/fphys.2023.1152958