Preserved circannual rhythm of vitamin D in kidney transplant patients

Preserved circannual rhythm of vitamin D in kidney transplant patients

BACKGROUND: A high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency has been found in the general population, in patients with chronic kidney disease and in kidney transplant patients. During winter there is a higher prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency due to the lack of solar ultraviolet B (UVB) exposu...

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Main Authors: Felix Burkhalter, Stefan Schaub, Michael Dickenmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-08-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
kidney transplantation
sun exposure
Vitamin D
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1574

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