Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease | Zendy

Thomas J. Wang | Zendy; Michael J. Pencina | Zendy; Sarah L. Booth | Zendy; Paul F. Jacques | Zendy; Erik Ingelsson | Zendy; Katherine J. Lanier | Zendy; Emelia J. Benjamin | Zendy; Ralph B. D’Agostino | Zendy; Myles Wolf | Zendy; Ramachandran S. Vasan | Zendy

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Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Author(s) -

Thomas J. Wang,

Michael J. Pencina,

Sarah L. Booth,

Paul F. Jacques,

Erik Ingelsson,

Katherine J. Lanier,

Emelia J. Benjamin,

Ralph B. D’Agostino,

Myles Wolf,

Ramachandran S. Vasan

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.107.706127

Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , vitamin d and neurology , cardiology , framingham heart study , vitamin d deficiency , framingham risk score , endocrinology , gastroenterology , disease

Vitamin D receptors have a broad tissue distribution that includes vascular smooth muscle, endothelium, and cardiomyocytes. A growing body of evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency may adversely affect the cardiovascular system, but data from longitudinal studies are lacking.

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