Free 25-Vitamin D Is Correlated with Cardiovascular Events in Prevalent Hemodialysis Patients but Not with Markers of Renal Mineral Bone Disease

• Main Authors: Xin Chen (Author), Yong-Ping Lu (Author), Ting Luo (Author), Hong-Wei Wu (Author), Su-Fen Cai (Author), Mei Tian (Author), Liang-Hong Yin (Author), Bernhard K. Krämer (Author), Fan-Na Liu (Author), Berthold Hocher (Author), Saban Elitok (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Free vitamin D is the biologically active form of vitamin D. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of mortality in hemodialysis patients. The goal of our current study was to investigate the relation between blood concentrations of free 25-hydroxyvitam...