Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with low levels of vitamin D.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with low levels of vitamin D.

INTRODUCTION: COPD patients may be at increased risk for vitamin D (25(OH)D) deficiency, but risk factors for deficiency among COPD patients have not been extensively reported. METHODS: Serum 25(OH)D levels were measured by liquid chromatography double mass spectrometry in subjects aged 40-76 years...

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Main Authors: Louise Jeanette Pauline Persson, Marianne Aanerud, Pieter Sicco Hiemstra, Jon Andrew Hardie, Per Sigvald Bakke, Tomas Mikal Lind Eagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3380863?pdf=render

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