Study of biochemical profile and 25-hydroxy Vitamin D association with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis patients

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. Reduced Vitamin D intake has been linked to increased susceptibility to the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The objective was to evaluate 25-hydroxy (25-OH) Vitamin D status in patients with RA...

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Main Authors: Regupathy Annamalai, Amar Nagesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2018;volume=6;issue=1;spage=17;epage=21;aulast=Annamalai