Association of Vitamin D Insufficiency with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in HIV-Infected Persons

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作者
Choi, Andy I. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Lo, Joan C. [1 ,6 ]
Mulligan, Kathleen [1 ,4 ]
Schnell, Amanda [4 ]
Kalapus, S. Craig [4 ]
Li, Yongmei [1 ,3 ]
Hunt, Peter W. [1 ,5 ]
Martin, Jeffrey N. [2 ]
Deeks, Steven G. [1 ,5 ]
Hsue, Priscilla Y. [1 ,4 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA USA
[2] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Epidemiol & Biostat, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[3] San Francisco VA Med Ctr, San Francisco, CA USA
[4] San Francisco Gen Hosp, Dept Med, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
[5] San Francisco Gen Hosp, Posit Hlth Program, San Francisco, CA 94110 USA
[6] Kaiser Permanente Div Res, Oakland, CA USA
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D O I
10.1093/cid/ciq239
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We observed an independent association between vitamin D insufficiency and higher carotid intima-media thickness in a cross-sectional analysis of 139 HIV-infected persons. If confirmed, these findings support a clinical trial of vitamin D supplementation to reduce cardiovascular events in HIV-infected persons.
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