Serum 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Acute Hepatitis (Ischemic, Toxic, and Viral): Association With Clinical Progression and Mortality

Objective: Vitamin D is a key regulator of calcium homeostasis and has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. Active vitamin D has a direct effect on T cells and antigen-presenting cells. It also suppresses the differentiation of B cells to plasma cells and inhibits immunoglobulin productio...

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Main Authors: Ebru Ayöztürk Ergüven, Yücel Arman, Kadem Arslan, Murat Köse, Orkide Kutlu, Murat Akarsu, Gülden A.Yürüyen, Özgür Altun, Mustafa Özcan, Tufan Tükek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2017-03-01
Series:İstanbul Medical Journal
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Online Access: http://imj.galenos.com.tr/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/serum-25-hydroxy-vitamin-d-levels-in-patients-with/20422