Vitamin D and rheumatic diseases
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Vitamin D and rheumatic diseases.
Vitamin D has some well-known effects on calcium, phosphate and bone metabolism, but it has recently shown to have many other effects, which may potentially be relevant to patients with extra-skeletal rheumatic diseases. Such effects may be justified by: 1) the presence of the vitamin D receptors also on extra-osseous cells, such as cartilage cells, sinoviocytes, muscle cells; 2) the proven rol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Reumatismo
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2240-2683,0048-7449
DOI: 10.4081/reumatismo.2014.788