4261 Insulin Sensitizing Effects of Vitamin D Mediated through Reduced Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Fibrosis: Evidence from a Human Randomized Trial and Mice Studies

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Vitamin D [25(OH)D], known to have anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in other tissues, may also impact adipose tissue. We designed parallel studies in humans and rodents to define the effects of vitamin D on adipose tissue inflammation and fibrosis, and on systemic insuli...

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Main Authors: Eric Lontchi Yimagou, Sona Kang, Kehao Zhang, Akankasha Goyal, Jee Young You, Evan Rosen, Preeti Kishore, Meredith Hawkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866120003040/type/journal_article