Vitamin D, vitamin D binding protein, and longitudinal outcomes in COPD.

Associations between Vitamin D3 [25(OH)D], vitamin D binding protein (VDBP) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are previously reported. We aimed to further investigate these associations on longitudinal outcomes.426 COPD patients from western Norway, GOLD stage II-IV, aged 40-76, were...

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Main Authors: Louise J P Persson, Marianne Aanerud, Pieter S Hiemstra, Annika E Michelsen, Thor Ueland, Jon A Hardie, Pål Aukrust, Per S Bakke, Tomas M L Eagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4372215?pdf=render