Relationship between vitamin D3 level and rheumatoid arthritis patients attending Rizgary Teaching Hospital in Erbil city

Background and objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease of unknown etiology. Vitamin D3 plays an important role in bone metabolism and may also have immunomodulatory effects. This study was designed to estimate the prevalence of vitamin D3 deficiency in patients with rheumatoid...

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Main Authors: Banaz Abdulsattar Hamad, Shwan K. Media
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hawler Medical University 2017-08-01
Series:Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.zjms-hmu.org/files/articles/240717041051.pdf