Vitamin D and Skeletal Muscle: Current Concepts From Preclinical Studies

• Published in: JBMR plus Vol. 5; no. 12; pp. e10575 - n/a
• Main Authors: Girgis, Christian M., Brennan‐Speranza, Tara C.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.12.2021; Oxford University Press
• Subjects: Adenosine triphosphatase; Atrophy; Binding sites; DEVELOPMENT; Homeostasis; Ligands; MUSCLE; Musculoskeletal system; Proteins; SARCOPENIA; SATELLITE CELLS; Skeletal muscle; Special Issue; Special Issues; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR; Vitamin deficiency; MUSCLE; SARCOPENIA; SATELLITE CELLS; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR; DEVELOPMENT; VITAMIN D

ABSTRACT Muscle weakness has been recognized as a hallmark feature of vitamin D deficiency for many years. Until recently, the direct biomolecular effects of vitamin D on skeletal muscle have been unclear. Although in the past, some reservations have been raised regarding the expression of the vitam...