Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Deficiency in Chinese Patients with Vitiligo: A Case-Control Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Xu, Xin ^a   Fu, Wen Wen ^a   Wu, Wen Yu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITILIGO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871670772     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052778     Document Type: Article

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