Immune Function of Vitamin D in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Vitamin D is a well-known fat-soluble vitamin which is essential in the homeostasis of calcium and phosphorus. Vitamin D deficiency causes skeletal disorders, including rickets, osteomalacia, and osteoporosis. However, recent studies revealing the immunomodulatory effects of vitamin D have opened up...

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Main Authors: Jingbo Li, Bing Xiao, Yufei Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://ijbm.org/articles/Article4_2_R1.pdf