Associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with markers of inflammation, insulin resistance and obesity in black and white community-dwelling adults

Associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with markers of inflammation, insulin resistance and obesity in black and white community-dwelling adults

Aims: Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin classically known for its role in calcium absorption and bone health. Growing evidence indicates that vitamin D deficiency may be associated with inflammation, insulin resistance, and obesity. However, prior studies examining the association of vitamin D with...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L. Jackson, Suzanne E. Judd, Bhupesh Panwar, Virginia J. Howard, Virginia G. Wadley, Nancy S. Jenny, Orlando M. Gutiérrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
Subjects:
Vitamin D
Insulin resistance
Metabolic syndrome
Inflammation
Obesity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221462371630014X

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