Parathyroid hormone, but not vitamin D, is associated with the metabolic syndrome in morbidly obese women and men: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism is high among morbidly obese subjects. Further, low serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 [OH]D) and magnesium have been associated with increased risk of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/8/1/7 |