Summary
This study determined whether vitamin D supplementation improved the function of the pancreas in adults at high risk of diabetes. The pancreasis important for the insulin production and the regulation of blood sugar levels. 92 adults received either vitamin D or calcium for 16 weeks. The researchers found that participants receiving vitamin D supplements significantly increased their insulin secretion and had an improved pancreatic function. Further details can be found in the study.
References
Palla Suryanarayana, Alleboena Satyanarayana, Nagalla Balakrishna, Putcha Uday Kumar, Geereddy Bhanuprakash Reddy