Vitamin D and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Fetal Growth and Vitamin D
Vitamin D is an important secosteroid hormone in skeletal and non-skeletal systems. Vitamin D has relevance to muscle and immune function, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cancer, and pregnancy because vitamin D receptors (VDR) are present in many non-skeletal tissues. Vitamin D acts on target tissues via the binding of its active form to VDR. As vitamin D affects not only bone metabolism but a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Diabetes Reports
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1534-4827,1539-0829
DOI: 10.1007/s11892-013-0451-3