Open AccessVitamin D, Adiposity, and Calcified Atherosclerotic Plaque in African-Americans
Author(s) -
Barry I. Freedman,
Lynne E. Wagenknecht,
Kristen G. Hairston,
Donald W. Bowden,
J. Jeffrey Carr,
R. Caresse Hightower,
Ethel J. Gordon,
Jianzhao Xu,
Carl D. Langefeld,
Jasmin Divers
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2009-1797
Subject(s) - medicine , endocrinology , vitamin d and neurology
Inverse associations are reported between circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D and visceral adiposity. The effects of vitamin D levels on atherosclerosis are unknown.
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