The Relationship between Vitamin D Deficiency and Pulmonary Hypertension
Vitamin D deficiency actives renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) which affects cardiovascular system. Activation of RAAS is associated with pulmonary hypertension (PHT). Relation between vitamin D deficiency and PHT could be therefore suggested. In our study we compared pulmonary artery pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karolinum Press
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Prague Medical Report |
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| Online Access: | https://pmr.lf1.cuni.cz/114/3/0154/ |