Low serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in children and adolescents with systemic lupus erythematosus

We evaluated the concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in children and adolescents with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) and associated them with disease duration and activity, use of medication (chloroquine and glucocorticoids), vitamin D intake, calcium and alkaline phosphata...

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Main Authors: O.A.B. Peracchi, M.T.R.A. Terreri, R.V. Munekata, C.A. Len, R.O.S. Sarni, M. Lazaretti-Castro, M.O.E. Hilário
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000800721&tlng=en