Protective Role of Vitamin D in Renal Tubulopathies

Vitamin D is tightly linked with renal tubular homeostasis: the mitochondria of proximal convoluted tubule cells are the production site of 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. Patients with renal impairment or tubular injury often suffer from chronic inflammation. This alteration comes from oxidativ...

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Main Authors: Guido Gembillo, Valeria Cernaro, Rossella Siligato, Francesco Curreri, Antonino Catalano, Domenico Santoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Metabolites
Subjects:
ckd
vdr
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/3/115