Vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and metabolic syndrome – the PORMETS study

Vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and metabolic syndrome – the PORMETS study

Abstract Background Vitamin D (VitD) and parathyroid hormone (PTH) play important roles in calcium metabolism and skeletal homeostasis. Estimates of the VitD status in several European countries show large variations between them. In addition, no national population-based estimate has been published...

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Main Authors: Luís Raposo, Sandra Martins, Daniela Ferreira, João Tiago Guimarães, Ana Cristina Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Vitamin D
PTH
Functional hypoparathyroidism
Metabolic syndrome
Cardiovascular risk
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-017-0221-3

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