Abnormal vitamin D3 metabolism in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.

doi:10.1136/ard.49.9.682

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Abnormal vitamin D3 metabolism in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome.

Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Sept 1990

Müller K, Oxholm P, Sørensen O H, Thymann M, Høier-Madsen M, Bendtzen K

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Recent studies have suggested that vitamin D3 may have an immunoregulatory role in vitro. The vitamin D3 metabolism in 35 patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome was investigated by measuring blood concentrations of 1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1 alpha,25-(OH)2D3) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25...

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Adult
Aged
Calcifediol
Calcitriol
Cholecalciferol
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin A
Immunoglobulin M
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Rheumatoid Factor
Sjogren's Syndrome
Vitamin D-Binding Protein

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