Vitamin D Attenuates Endothelial Dysfunction in Uremic Rats and Maintains Human Endothelial Stability

Vitamin D Attenuates Endothelial Dysfunction in Uremic Rats and Maintains Human Endothelial Stability

Background Dysfunctional endothelium may contribute to the development of cardiovascular complications in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Supplementation with active vitamin D has been proposed to have vasoprotective potential in CKD, not only by direct effects on the endothelium but also by an increm...

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Main Authors: Marc Vila Cuenca, Evelina Ferrantelli, Elisa Meinster, Stephan M. Pouw, Igor Kovačević, Renee X. de Menezes, Hans W. Niessen, Robert H.J. Beelen, Peter L. Hordijk, Marc G. Vervloet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
endothelial dysfunction
Klotho
vitamin D
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.008776

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