Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5587945 Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology 2017 22 Pages PDF
Abstract
This meta-analysis indicates that vitamin D deficiency is associated with the generation and development of DPN in Caucasian with T2DM, and in Asian, diabetic patients with vitamin D deficiency are 1.22 times to suffer from DPN compared with normal vitamin D level. Vitamin D supplementation is urgently needed to prevent the development of DPN in T2DM.
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