Vitamin D and ischemic stroke
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4165.2015.12.010
- VernacularTitle:维生素D与缺血性卒中
- Author:
Yongsheng LIU
;
Xudong PAN
;
Hongqin ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Vitamin D;
Vitamin D Deficiency;
Stroke;
Brain Ischemia;
Risk Factors
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2015;23(12):928-931
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
[ Abstract] Vitamin D is a steroid derivative. It has the effect of regulating calcium -phosphorus metabolism. With the development of medicine, the effects of vitamin D in other respects, such as regulation of blood pressure, blood glucose, nerve protection, and immunity have received more and more attention. A lot of research show s that the level of vitamin D is closely associated w ith the onset and outcome of ischemic stroke. In addition, some researchers explored the relationship betw een vitamin D and stroke from the genetic perspective. How ever, the existing research results are not consistent. The link betw een vitamin D and ischemic stroke is not clear. This article review s the correlation studies of the relationship among vitamin D and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism, the onset of ischemic stroke, outcomes and risk factors in recent years.
