Vitamin D deficiency parallels inflammation and immune activation, the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) study

Background: Low vitamin D concentrations are detected in patients suffering from various clinical conditions which are characterized also by inflammation and immune activation. We investigated whether vitamin D levels in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) are related to markers of immune ac...

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Main Authors: Murr, Christian (Author) , Grammer, Tanja B. (Author) , Kleber, Marcus E. (Author) , März, Winfried (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 13.07.2012
In: Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine
Year: 2012, Volume: 50, Issue: 12, Pages: 2205-2212
ISSN:1437-4331
DOI:10.1515/cclm-2012-0157
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/cclm-2012-0157
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Author Notes:Christian Murr, Stefan Pilz, Tanja B. Grammer, Marcus E. Kleber, Andreas Meinitzer, Bernhard O. Boehm, Winfried März, Dietmar Fuchs
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Summary:Background: Low vitamin D concentrations are detected in patients suffering from various clinical conditions which are characterized also by inflammation and immune activation. We investigated whether vitamin D levels in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) are related to markers of immune activation.
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ISSN:1437-4331
DOI:10.1515/cclm-2012-0157