Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Silent Coronary Artery Disease in Cardiovascularly Asymptomatic African Americans With HIV Infection
Author(s) -
Hong Lai,
Gary Gerstenblith,
Elliot K. Fishman,
J A Brinker,
Thomas S. Kickler,
Wing H. Tong,
S. Bhatia,
Tai Hong,
S. Chen,
J. Li,
Barbara Detrick,
Shenghan Lai
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis306
Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , subclinical infection , coronary artery disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , vitamin d deficiency , disease , cardiology , vitamin d and neurology , immunology
Growing evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency Is associated with clinical coronary artery disease (CAD). The relationship between vitamin D deficiency and subclinical CAD in HIV-infected individuals is not well-characterized.
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