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

oleh: Xiao-Lan Yu, Cui-Ping Li, Lian-Ping He

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01

Deskripsi

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.