Nutritional Vitamin D in Renal Transplant Patients: Speculations and Reality
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Nutritional Vitamin D in Renal Transplant Patients: Speculations and Reality
Reduced levels of nutritional vitamin D are commonly observed in most chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and particularly in patients who have received a kidney transplant (KTx). In the complex clinical scenario characterizing the recipients of a renal graft, nutritional vitamin D deficiency has been put in relation not only to the changes of mineral and bone metabolism (MBM) after KTx, but ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu9060550