Effects on lipid profile of supplementation with vitamin D in type 2 diabetic patients with vitamin D deficiency

Background: Epidemiological studies suggest that vitamin D status may have an influence on lipid profile. Patients and methods: We studied consecutive type 2 diabetic patients with vitamin D deficiency (serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) lower than 20 ng/ml). They were treated with 16,000 IU of cal...

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Main Authors: José Manuel Ramiro-Lozano, José María Calvo-Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-12-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2042018815599874