Vitamin D and cardiovascular diseases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6699.2014.11.018
- VernacularTitle:维生素D与心血管疾病
- Author:
Yuan ZU
;
Qi WANG
;
Lili ZHANG
;
Chunlin LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vitamin D;
Atherosclerosis;
Cardiovascular diseases
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2014;30(11):1021-1023
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Recently,many researches showed that vitamin D was involved in the pathophysiological processes of cardiovascular diseases.The incidence of vitamin D deficiency was increased with aging,and might be associated with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease with aging.In this paper,the association of vitamin D with cardiovascular diseases and the possible mechanisms are reviewed.
