25(OH)D-but not 1,25(OH)2D–Is an independent risk factor predicting graft loss in stable kidney transplant recipients

BackgroundVitamin D deficiency (VDD) or vitamin D insufficiency is common in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). The impact of VDD on clinical outcomes in KTRs remain poorly defined and the most suitable marker for assessing vitamin D nutritional status in KTRs is unknown so far.MethodsWe conducted...

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Main Authors: Shufei Zeng, Yide Yang, Shuping Li, Carl-Friedrich Hocher, Chang Chu, Ziqiang Wang, Zhihua Zheng, Bernhard K. Krämer, Berthold Hocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1141646/full