Vitamin D deficiency as an indicator of asthma in children in developing countries: A meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Sabellon, Benz Arielle T., Souza, Maria Patricia Micaela Y., Viceral, Camille Maxine Anne B.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: Asthma in children; Vitamin D deficiency; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_bio/24; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etdb_bio/article/1025/viewcontent/2023_Sabellon_Souza_Viceral_Vitamin_D_deficiency_as_an_indicator_of_asthma_Full_text.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Bronchial asthma, often known as asthma, is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory system and research have demonstrated that vitamin D deficiency is associated with the occurrence of asthma in children. Moreover, studies show that 25(OH)D serum levels are considerably lower in asthmatic...