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Vitamin D Deficiency in Chronic Kidney Disease: Recent Evidence and Controversies

Vitamin D (VD) is a pro-hormone essential for life in higher animals. It is present in few types of foods and is produced endogenously in the skin by a photochemical reaction. The final step of VD activation occurs in the kidneys involving a second hydroxylation reaction to generate the biologically...

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Autores principales: Franca Gois, Pedro Henrique, Wolley, Martin, Ranganathan, Dwarakanathan, Seguro, Antonio Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6121405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30126163
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15081773