Evaluating hormonal mechanisms of vitamin D receptor agonist therapy in diabetic kidney disease: the VALIDATE-D study

BACKGROUND: Insufficient vitamin D status and increased renin-angiotensin system (RAS) activity have been associated with renal-vascular disease and nephropathy in diabetes. Accumulating evidence indicates that vitamin D receptor (VDR) activation lowers unfavorable RAS activity; however, more human...

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Autores principales: Brown, Jenifer M, Secinaro, Kristina, Williams, Jonathan S, Vaidya, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23971740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-13-33

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23971740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-13-33

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