Association Between Reduced Plasma 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D and Increased Risk of Cancer in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Background & Aims Vitamin D deficiency is common among patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). The effects of low plasma 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25[OH]D) on outcomes other than bone health are understudied in patients with IBD. We examined the...

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Main Authors: Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N. (Author), Cheng, Su-Chun (Author), Cai, Tianxi (Author), Cagan, Andrew (Author), Gainer, Vivian S. (Author), Szolovits, Peter (Contributor), Shaw, Stanley Y. (Author), Churchill, Susanne (Author), Karlson, Elizabeth W. (Author), Murphy, Shawn N. (Author), Kohane, Isaac (Author), Liao, Katherine P. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-02-02T01:36:53Z.
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