Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3282318 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Among patients with diverticulosis, higher prediagnostic levels of 25(OH)D are associated significantly with a lower risk of diverticulitis. These data indicate that vitamin D deficiency could be involved in the pathogenesis of diverticulitis.
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Authors
Lillias H. Maguire, Mingyang Song, Lisa E. Strate, Edward L. Giovannucci, Andrew T. Chan,