Fulltext

The effects of calcitriol with calcium carbonate supplementation on inflammatory biomarkers in chronic kidney disease patients' with low vitamin D

Mustafar RB 1 , Mohd R 1 , Miswan NA 1 , Bain A 1 , Cader R 1 , Gafor AH 1 Show all authors , Mohammad M 1 , Shah SA 1 , Kamaruddin NA 1 , Kong NC 1

Affiliations 

  • 1 National University of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cent Eur J Immunol, 2014;39(2):236-42.
PMID: 26155130 DOI: 10.5114/ceji.2014.43729

Abstract

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients' are at risk of low vitamin D and chronic inflammation. We studied the effect of 12 weeks calcitriol and calcium carbonate supplementation on inflammatory mediators serum; interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-10 (IL-10) and highly sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP).

* Title and MeSH Headings from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Similar publications