July 2023 in “Media Dermato Venereologica Indonesiana” In this study, researchers highlighted that in sarcoidosis, macrophages in granulomas can produce vitamin D, potentially leading to calcium imbalances, where vitamin D supplementation may cause hypercalcemia, necessitating careful laboratory assessment before supplementation.
March 2019 in “Evidence Based Women Health Journal (Online)” This study found that vitamin D supplementation increased the cumulative ovulation rate in vitamin D deficient women with polycystic ovary syndrome compared to those with normal vitamin D levels and a control group.
July 2025 in “Food Science & Nutrition” This study found that vitamin D supplementation in diets of Rex rabbits improved hair follicle development and fatty acid metabolism, with 1400–2100 IU/kg proving most effective for hair density and 2800 IU/kg increasing hair length.
January 2025 in “Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology” In a case study of vitamin D-dependent rickets type 2A, researchers observed that while active vitamin D treatment failed to improve bone and laboratory abnormalities, oral calcium lactate significantly ameliorated these issues, although skin and hair problems remained unresponsive.
This study observed that women with PCOS have a higher likelihood of vitamin D deficiency, particularly if they are obese, compared to women without PCOS.