Vitamin D status and distribution in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease versus healthy controls

Background: Vitamin D has a potential to modulate inflammatory response against noxious particles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study was conducted to determine the status of serum vitamin D in COPD versus healthy group. Methods: The patients presented to...

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Main Authors: Behzad Heidari, Yahya Javadian, Mahmoud Monadi, Yahya Dankoub, Alireza Firouzjahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2015-04-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-182-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1