Open AccessSerum vitamin D and colonic vitamin D receptor in inflammatory bowel disease
Author(s) -
Yamilka Abreu-Delgado,
Raymond A. Isidro,
Esther A. Torres,
Alexandra González,
Myrella L. Cruz,
Angel A. Isidro,
Carmen GonzálezKeelan,
Priscilla Medero,
Caroline B. Appleyard
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i13.3581
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , calcitriol receptor , inflammatory bowel disease , biopsy , vitamin d and neurology , histopathology , pathology , colonoscopy , h&e stain , colitis , immunohistochemistry , colorectal cancer , disease , cancer
To determine serum vitamin D levels and colonic vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and non-IBD patients and correlate these with histopathology.