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Sarcoidosis and calcium homeostasis disturbances—Do we know where we stand?

Sarcoidosis and calcium homeostasis disturbances—Do we know where we stand?

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Sarcoidosis and calcium homeostasis disturbances—Do we know where we stand?

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Full title

Sarcoidosis and calcium homeostasis disturbances—Do we know where we stand?

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Chronic respiratory disease, 2019, Vol.16, p.1479973119878713-1479973119878713

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

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Contents

The majority of cases involving hypercalcemia in the setting of sarcoidosis are explained by the overproduction of calcitriol by activated macrophages. Vitamin D takes part in the regulation of granuloma formation. However, using vitamin D metabolites to assess the activity of the disease is still problematic, and its usefulness is disputable. In s...

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Full title

Sarcoidosis and calcium homeostasis disturbances—Do we know where we stand?

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6854763

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6854763

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ISSN

1479-9731,1479-9723

E-ISSN

1479-9731

DOI

10.1177/1479973119878713

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