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Vitamin D Deficiency and Exogenous Vitamin D Excess Similarly Increase Diffuse Atherosclerotic Calcification in Apolipoprotein E Knockout Mice

BACKGROUND: Observational data associate lower levels of serum vitamin D with coronary artery calcification, cardiovascular events and mortality. However, there is little interventional evidence demonstrating that moderate vitamin D deficiency plays a causative role in cardiovascular disease. This s...

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Autores principales: Ellam, Timothy, Hameed, Abdul, ul Haque, Risat, Muthana, Munitta, Wilkie, Martin, Francis, Sheila E., Chico, Timothy J. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3929524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0088767