Bioavailable vitamin D levels are reduced and correlate with bone mineral density and markers of mineral metabolism in adults with nephrotic syndrome

<p><b>Aim:</b> Blood levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH) D] are reduced in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS). The lowering is thought to be due to urinary loss of vitamin D binding protein (DBP). A link between vitamin D deficiency and bone disease or markers of mineral meta...

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Main Authors: Aggarwal, A, Yadav, A, Ramachandran, R, Kumar, V, Sachdeva, N, Khandelwal, N, Jha, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016