Abstract

Vitamin D plays an important role in cellular differentiation and Calcium phosphate metabolism. At the same time, the role of Vitamin D in glycolipid metabolism had attracted a lot of attention. Bariatric surgery is an effective treatment to achieve therapeutic endpoints for comorbidities associated with obesity, but vitamin D status is always insufficient before and after surgery. In this review, the author aim to (1) discuss the deficiency of vitamin D in bariatric patients, (2) to summarize the impact of vitamin D on glycolipid metabolism and the outcome of bariatric surgery, (3) to discuss the supplementation for the deficiency of vitamin D. Key words: Vitamin D; Bariatric surgery; Metabolic syndrome; Diabetes mellitus, type 2; Obesity

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