Effect of vitamin D and calcium supplementation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease that increases the risk of suboptimal vitamin D levels. Aim: To determine the effects of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on disease activity, related immune markers and bone mineral density in patients with systemic lupus...

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Main Authors: Abdullah G Al-Kushi, Firas S Azzeh, Eslam A Header, Naser A ElSawy, Haifa H Hijazi, Abdelelah S Jazar, Mazen M Ghaith, Mohammed A Alarjah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2018;volume=6;issue=3;spage=137;epage=142;aulast=Al-Kushi