Association of vitamin D status with disease severity and outcome in Indian patients with IgA nephropathy

Autor: Naba Farooqui, Arunkumar Subbiah, Pradeep Chaturvedi, Hem Sati, Geetika Singh, Dipankar Bhowmik, Sanjay K. Agarwal, Soumita Bagchi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: BMC Nephrology, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2369
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-023-03061-0
Popis: Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency has been examined as a risk factor for severity and progression of kidney disease due to its immunomodulatory effects. There is paucity of data about its impact in IgA nephropathy (IgAN). Methods In a retrospective cohort study, 25 (OH) vitamin D assay was performed in bio-banked baseline serum samples collected during kidney biopsy of 105 adult patients with primary IgAN diagnosed between 2015 and 2019. A level of
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