vit D	Vitamin D
25(OH)D	Calcidiol, 25 hydroxycholecalciferol or 25-hidroxivitamin D
1,25(OH)2D3	1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
DBP	Vitamin D-binding protein
CYP2R1	Vitamin D 25-hydroxylase or cytochrome P450 2R1
CYP27B1	1-α-Hydroxylase (1α-hydroxylase)
CYP24A1	Cytochrome P450 family 24 subfamily A member 1
FGF-23	Fibroblast growth factor 23
PTH	Parathyroid hormone
TNFα	Tumour necrosis factor α
IFNγ	Interferon gamma
UV	Ultra violet
VDR	Vitamin D receptor
RXR	Retinoid-X-receptor
VDRE	Vitamin D responsive elements
HAT	Histone acetyl transferases
NCoR	Nuclear receptor corepressor
SMRT NFAT	Retinoid or thyroid-hormone receptors Nuclear factor of activated T-cells
TSH	Thyroid-stimulating hormone
TRH	Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TLR	Toll like receptor
NF-κB	Nuclear factor α B
DC	Dendritic cells
M-DCs	Myeloid dendritic cells
P-DCs	Plasmacytoid dendritic cells
MR	Manose receptors
CAMP	Cathelicidin
DEFB4	β defensin 2
CCR10	C-C chemokine receptor type 10
NOD2	Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2
SINE	Introduction of a nuclear element
PAMPs	Molecular patterns associated with pathogen surveillance
PRRs	Pattern recognition receptors
MDR	Multidrug resistance
HAMP	Hepcidin antimicrobial peptide
CFU-GM	Granulocyte macrophage colony forming cell
RAR	Retinoic acid receptor
RXR	Retinoid X receptor
SRC	Steroid receptor coactivator
DRIP	Vitamin D receptor interacting protein
PKC	Protein kinase C
MAPK	Mitogen activated kinase
iNKT	Invariant natural killer T cells
HSPC	Hematopoietic stem progenitor cell
HSC	Hematopoiectic stem cell
MDS	Myelodysplastic syndromes
AML	Acute myeloblastic leukaemias
ATRA	All-trans retinoic acid
APL	Acute promyelocytic leukaemia
EFS	Event free survival
AZA	5-Azacytidine
HR	Hazard ratio
CI	Confidence interval
OS	Overall survival
HSCT	Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
CMV	Cytomegalovirus
cGVHD	Chronic graft-versus-host disease
aGVHD	Acute graft-versus-host disease