Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease prevention
Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease prevention
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The vitamin D receptor (VDR) and enzymes for vitamin D metabolism are expressed throughout the cardiovascular system
VDR and 1α-hydroxylase knockout mice have hypertension with myocardial hypertrophy and increased activity of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system
The molecular effects of VDR activation indicate various antiat...
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Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease prevention
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1797872644
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1797872644
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1759-5002
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1759-5010
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10.1038/nrcardio.2016.73
