Vitamin D and vitamin D-binding protein in type 1 diabetes mellitus

Background and aim Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease caused by destruction of pancreatic islet βcells, leading to absolute insulin deficiency. The D vitamins are a group of sterols that have a hormone-like function, which bind to vitamin D receptor. Vitamin D (25(OH) D) defici...

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Main Authors: Gehan F Oreby, Sahar H Quashwa, Eman R Amer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Organization of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Medicine in Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://www.jmsr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=2537-091X;year=2021;volume=4;issue=4;spage=276;epage=281;aulast=Oreby