TY - JOUR
T1 - Low 25-hydroxyvitamin d and risk of type 2 diabetes
T2 - a prospective cohort study and metaanalysis
AU - Afzal, Shoaib
AU - Bojesen, Stig E
AU - Nordestgaard, Børge G
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in decreased insulin secretion and increased insulin resistance, hallmarks of type 2 diabetes mellitus. We tested the hypothesis that low plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes in the general population.
AB - Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in decreased insulin secretion and increased insulin resistance, hallmarks of type 2 diabetes mellitus. We tested the hypothesis that low plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes in the general population.
U2 - 10.1373/clinchem.2012.193003
DO - 10.1373/clinchem.2012.193003
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 23232064
SN - 0009-9147
VL - 59
SP - 381
EP - 391
JO - Clinical Chemistry (Washington, DC)
JF - Clinical Chemistry (Washington, DC)
IS - 2
ER -