Putting cardiovascular disease and vitamin D insufficiency into perspective.

Armin, Zittermann,; Stefanie S, Schleithoff,; Reiner, Koerfer,

doi:10.1079/bjn20051544

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Putting cardiovascular disease and vitamin D insufficiency into perspective.

Published in The British journal of nutrition • Oct 1, 2005

Authors:

Zittermann, Armin

Schleithoff, Stefanie S

Koerfer, Reiner

Abstract

The aetiology of CVD is still not completely understood. The present review article summarises data supporting the hypothesis that an insufficient vitamin D status may contribute to the worldwide high prevalence of CVD. Human vitamin D status primarily depends on skin exposure to the UVB spectrum of...

Subject

Calcinosis

Cardiovascular Diseases

Cytokines

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