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Association between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and carotid atherosclerosis in chronic kidney disease patients
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown an inverse relationship between vitamin D levels and cardiovascular diseases. However, this does not infer a causal relationship between the two. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and carotid atheroscle...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0367-7 |