Endocrine Abstracts

For decades vitamin D by its complex action in the human organism is increasingly considered to be a hormone. Therefore, the author presents here the first complex study performed in Moldova for over 10 years examining the correlation between the vitamin D status in pregnant women, newborns, their physical development after birth, the incidence of hypocalcemic states postpartum, and the prevention of rickets within the first year of life by comparing the strategy of specific r...