High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and its association with obesity and metabolic syndrome among Malay adults in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D status, as indicated by 25-hydroxyvitamin D is inversely associated with adiposity, glucose homeostasis, lipid profiles, and blood pressure along with its classic role in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism. It is also shown to be inversely associated with metabolic syndrom...

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Autores principales: Moy, Foong-Ming, Bulgiba, Awang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-735

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943301
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-735

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