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Vitamin D Receptor Deficiency and Low Vitamin D Diet Stimulate Aortic Calcification and Osteogenic Key Factor Expression in Mice

Low levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) are associated with cardiovascular diseases. Herein, we tested the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency could be a causal factor in atherosclerotic vascular changes and vascular calcification. Aortic root sections of vitamin D receptor knockout (VDR(−/−))...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Nadine, Brandsch, Corinna, Kühne, Hagen, Thiele, Alexandra, Hirche, Frank, Stangl, Gabriele I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22536373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035316

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