The Therapeutic Effect of Active Vitamin D Supplementation in Preventing the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in a Diabetic Mouse Model

Background. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most common microvascular complications of diabetes and is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and replacement therapy worldwide. Vitamin D levels in DN patients are very low due to the decrease in the synthesis and activity of 1-α...

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Published in:Journal of Diabetes Research
Main Authors: Nakhoul Nakhoul, Tina Thawko, Evgeny Farber, Inbal Dahan, Hagar Tadmor, Rola Nakhoul, Anaam Hanut, Ghasan Salameh, Ibrahim Shagrawy, Farid Nakhoul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7907605