Role of parathyroid hormone in determination of fat mass in patients with Vitamin D deficiency

Background: Obesity has become a global epidemic and it is rising is Asia. Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is widely prevalent in the Indian subcontinent. Studies have linked VDD to obesity and shown correlation between parathyroid hormone (PTH), 25-hydroxy Vitamin D (25(OH)D), and fat mass (FM). However...

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Main Authors: Raman K Marwaha, M K Garg, Namita Mahalle, Kuntal Bhadra, Nikhil Tandon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2017;volume=21;issue=6;spage=848;epage=853;aulast=Marwaha