New Insights on the Role of Vitamin D in the Progression of Renal Damage
Several studies indicate a relationship between hypovitaminosis D, survival, vascular calcification and inflammation. In addition to its central role in the regulation of bone mineral metabolism, vitamin D also contributes to other systems, including the immune, cardiovascular and endocrine systems....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-12-01
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Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355747 |