Circulating levels of free 25(OH)D increase at the onset of rheumatoid arthritis.

OBJECTIVE:Epidemiological studies suggest vitamin D deficiency as a potential risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) development, a chronic autoimmune disorder highly prevalent in indigenous North American (INA) population. We therefore profiled the circulating levels of 25-hydroxyvitaminD [25(OH...

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Main Authors: Vidyanand Anaparti, Xiaobo Meng, Mahadevappa Hemshekhar, Irene Smolik, Neeloffer Mookherjee, Hani El-Gabalawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219109