Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the hypertensive south Indian population

Aim. The leading cause of early cardiovascular death worldwide is systemic hypertension (HTN). It is accountable for 57% of stroke and 24% of coronary heart disease deaths in India. Vitamin D indirectly regulates blood pressure through regulating the RAAS across clinical, pathophysiological, and mol...

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Main Authors: Jayanty Venkata Balasubramaniyan, Jayanty Satyanarayana Murthy, Thoddi Ramamurthy Muralidharan, Preetam Krishnamurthy, Aakash Teja Durbesula, Judah Nijas Arul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2023-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Medical Practice
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Online Access:https://rjmp.com.ro/articles/2023.4/RJMP_2023_4_Art-05.pdf