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Therapeutic impact of dietary vitamin D supplementation for preventing right ventricular remodeling and improving survival in pulmonary hypertension

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary hypertension (PH), caused by elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, leads to right heart failure and ultimately death. Vitamin D deficiency can predispose individuals to hypertension and left ventricular dysfunction; however, it remains unknown how serum vitamin D level is rel...

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Autores principales: Tanaka, Hiroaki, Kataoka, Masaharu, Isobe, Sarasa, Yamamoto, Tsunehisa, Shirakawa, Kohsuke, Endo, Jin, Satoh, Toru, Hakamata, Yoji, Kobayashi, Eiji, Sano, Motoaki, Fukuda, Keiichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28686688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180615