Association between vitamin-D deficiency with the presence and severity of diabetic retinopathy in type-2 diabetes mellitus
Introduction: Several previous studies shown that vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Vitamin D has inhibitory effects on inflammation and angiogenesis, which are involved in the development of DR. Objective: To find an association with 25 (OH) Vitamin D levels and...
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Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2020-01-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/4%20AJMS%20V13.N1.2020%20p%2010-16.pdf |