Irisin hormone was not affected by non-pharacological doses of vitamin D

Pilot study: Vitamin D’s effect on newly discovered hormone Vitamin D Council

  • Irisin hormone is involved with white fat to brown fat conversion

  • Study gave just a single dose of 100,000 IU of vitamin D to young healthy adults

  • The peak level of vitamin D achieved was 30 ng at 3 days – which is less than pharacological level of 40 ng

  • Even this level was maintained for only a few days

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