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Serum Bioavailable Vitamin D Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density in Women After Obesity Surgery.
Obesity surgery - 1 Nov 2016
Botella-Carretero Jose I, Lafuente Christian, Montes-Nieto Rafael, Balsa Jose, Vega-Piñero Belen, Garcia-Moreno Francisca, Peromingo Roberto, Galindo Julio, San-Millan Jose L, Escobar-Morreale Hector
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INTRODUCTION: Low bone mass after obesity surgery may arise as a consequence of chronic malabsorption of calcium and vitamin D. However, we have not found any role of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D or of polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene in previous studies. PURPOSE: To investigate the circulating bioavailable 25-hydroxyvitamin D in women after bariatric procedures and its association with bone mass....
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