Behzad Heidari

mobility impairment research center

[ 1 ] - Vitamin D status and distribution in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease versus healthy controls

 Background: Vitamin D has a potential to modulate inflammatory response against noxious particles in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study was conducted to determine the status of serum vitamin D in COPD versus healthy group. Methods: The patients presented to the outpatient pulmonary clinic of Ayatollah Rouhani Hospital, Babol Iran. Diagnosis of...