25-Hydroxy-vitamin D3 level is a predictor to insulin resistance in patients with hepatitis C virus-induced liver cirrhosis
Background There is an established relationship between liver disease and hepatogenous diabetes mellitus, and a growing evidence for the role of vitamin D deficiency in the pathogenesis of type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, data on the impact of vitamin D serum level on insulin resistance...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2013-01-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2013;volume=25;issue=2;spage=63;epage=69;aulast=Zakaria |