Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms Modify Cardiometabolic Response to Vitamin D Supplementation in T2DM Patients

Abstract There is conflicting evidence on the favorable effects of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic profile in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients and this might be due to genetic variations in vitamin D receptors (VDRs). Thus, we studied the metabolic effects of a 12-month vitamin D supp...

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Main Authors: Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Abdul Khader Mohammed, Omar S. Al-Attas, Mohammed Ghouse Ahmed Ansari, Kaiser Wani, Syed D. Hussain, Shaun Sabico, Gyanendra Tripathi, Majed S. Alokail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08621-7