Vitamin D, effects on brain development, adult brain function and the links between low levels of vitamin D and neuropsychiatric disease

Highlights ► Impairments in vitamin D signaling adversely affect brain development. ► Vitamin D is closely associated with dopaminergic neurotransmission. ► Low levels of Vitamin D are associated with various psychiatric conditions. ► It is time for intervention studies with Vitamin D in psychiatric...

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Published in:	Frontiers in neuroendocrinology 2013-01, Vol.34 (1), p.47-64
Main Authors:	Eyles, Darryl W, Burne, Thomas H.J, McGrath, John J
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Aging - pathology Aging - physiology Aging - psychology Animals Autism Brain Brain - growth & development Brain - metabolism Brain - physiopathology Catecholamines Data processing Degeneration Depression Development Differentiation Dopamine Endocrinology & Metabolism Epidemiology Functional anatomy Humans Mental disorders Neural networks Neuroprotection Neurosteroid Nutrient deficiency Ontogeny Psychiatric disease Reviews Schizophrenia Structure-function relationships Vitamin D Vitamin D - antagonists & inhibitors Vitamin D - metabolism Vitamin D - therapeutic use Vitamin D deficiency Vitamin D Deficiency - metabolism Vitamin D Deficiency - physiopathology Vitamin D Deficiency - psychology
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