Interplay of Vitamin D, Erythropoiesis, and the Renin-Angiotensin System

For many years deficiency of vitamin D was merely identified and assimilated to the presence of bone rickets. It is now clear that suboptimal vitamin D status may be correlated with several disorders and that the expression of 1-α-hydroxylase in tissues other than the kidney is widespread and of cli...

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Main Authors: Domenico Santoro, Daniela Caccamo, Silvia Lucisano, Michele Buemi, Katerina Sebekova, Daniel Teta, Luca De Nicola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/145828