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Bariatric Surgery and Vitamin D: Trends in Older Women and Association with Clinical Features and VDR Gene Polymorphisms.
Nutrients - 4 Feb 2023
Benito Linconl Agudo Oliveira, Kogawa Evelyn Mikaela, Silva Calliandra Maria de Souza, Melo Fabíola Ferreira, Sales-Peres Silvia Helena de Carvalho, Silva Izabel Cristina Rodrigues da, de Oliveira Karnikowski Margô Gomes
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(1) Background: Obesity and its comorbidities can cause burdens and limitations. Bariatric surgery (BS) is indicated as a safe procedure to reduce body mass and improve present comorbidities. However, several complications were reported, such as vitamin D [25(OH)D] deficiency. We evaluated if 25(OH)D serum levels relate to clinical characteristics, symptoms, or habits in women after their BS, and whether the...
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