Winter vitamin D3 supplementation does not increase muscle strength, but modulates the IGF-axis in young children.

Charlotte MortensenChristian MølgaardHanne HaugerMichael KristensenCamilla T Damsgaard

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2018)

Avoiding the winter-related decline in serum 25(OH)D may influence IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 in children. Larger trials are required to confirm these effects, and the long-term implication for linear growth.

Keyphrases

pi k akt
binding protein
young adults
growth hormone
signaling pathway
cell proliferation