Seasonal disease activity and serum vitamin D levels in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis
AFRICAN HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.13, sa.1, ss.47-55, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Doi Numarası: 10.4314/ahs.v13i1.7
- Dergi Adı: AFRICAN HEALTH SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.47-55
- Anahtar Kelimeler: ankylosing spondylitis, disease activity, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, season, vitamin D, D METABOLITES, 1,25-DIHYDROXYVITAMIN D-3, D DEFICIENCY, ASSOCIATION, KNEE, INHIBITION, CRITERIA, CLASSIFICATION, FLUCTUATIONS, CRYSTALS
- Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Vitamin D is a steroid hormone that plays essential roles in calcium and phosphorus metabolism, bone formation and mineralization homeostasis, also has a role in the maintenance of immune-homeostasis.