Vitamin D Status and Its Relation to Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

Vitamin D Status and Its Relation to Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

BACKGROUND Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease (CD), and Ulcerative colitis (UC) are autoimmune inflammatory diseases of the alimentary tract, which seems to be caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors as well as diet and nutritional factors such as vitamin D. Th...

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Main Authors: Amrollah Sharifi, Saharnaz Nedjat, Homayoon Vahedi, Gholamreza Veghari, Mohammad Javad Hosseinzadeh-Attar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-04-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases
Subjects:
Vitamin D
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammation
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Online Access:http://www.mejdd.org/index.php/mejdd/article/view/1888

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