Whether vitamin D 3 is effective in reducing proteinuria in type 2 diabetic patients?

Whether vitamin D 3 is effective in reducing proteinuria in type 2 diabetic patients?

Background: Nowadays Vitamin D deficiency is a notable medical condition world-wide and also in Iran. Since, vitamin D can have renoprotective effect by inhibiting the renin-angiotensin system; it appears that low vitamin D level can worsen the renal injury in diabetic patients. This study demonstra...

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Main Authors: Nooshin Ahmadi, Mojgan Mortazavi, Bijan Iraj, Gholamreza Askari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Diabetic nephropathy
vitamin D deficiency
proteinuria
diabetes
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=5;spage=374;epage=377;aulast=Ahmadi

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