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Lack of association of statin use with vitamin D levels in a hospital based population of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship of statins (drug given to reduce serum levels of LDL-cholesterol) on vitamin D levels of Pakistani type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients in a hospital in Karachi. METHODS: In a cross-sectional survey, 312 consecutive patients with type 2 DM (219 males and...

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Autores principales: Iqbal, Khalida, Islam, Najmul, Azam, Iqbal, Mehboobali, Naseema, Iqbal, Mohammad Perwaiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29643908
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.341.11977