Evaluation of serum Vitamin D levels in patients with systemic sclerosis and healthy controls: Results of a pilot study

• Main Authors: Sarita Gupta (Author), Vikram K Mahajan (Author), Rajinder S Yadav (Author), Karaninder S Mehta (Author), Satya Bhushan (Author), Pushpinder S Chauhan (Author), Ritu Rawat (Author), Vikas Sharma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and anti-proliferative effects of vitamin D in pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases have been highlighted in recent years but implications of vitamin D deficiency in systemic sclerosis (SSc) remain understudied. Objectives: To evaluate serum vitami...