The Effects of Vitamin D-3 on Brain Development and Autism


Ucuz I. I., DURSUN O. B., Aydin N.

KLINIK PSIKOFARMAKOLOJI BULTENI-BULLETIN OF CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, cilt.25, sa.3, ss.302-311, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

Özet

Vitamin D-3 has long been known to affect the skeletal system and mineral metabolism. In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in the effects of vitamin D-3 on different systems. The relation of vitamin D-3 with brain development and autism is an intensely researched area in this context. The aim of this paper is to review the current evidence on the effects of vitamin D-3 on brain development and autism and to provide insights for future scientific studies.