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Vitamin D Deficiency Induces High Blood Pressure and Accelerates Atherosclerosis in Mice

Multiple epidemiological studies link vitamin D deficiency to increased cardiovascular disease (CVD), but causality and possible mechanisms underlying these associations are not established. To clarify the role of vitamin D-deficiency in CVD in vivo, we generated mouse models of diet-induced vitamin...

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Autores principales: Weng, Sherry, Sprague, Jennifer E., Oh, Jisu, Riek, Amy E., Chin, Kathleen, Garcia, Miguel, Bernal-Mizrachi, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3551761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054625