Decreased vitamin D levels in patients with familial mediterranean fever

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1355-1357

  Kisacik, Bunyamin ^a   Kaya, Suheyla Uzun ^b   Pehlivan, Yavuz ^a   Tasliyurt, Turker ^b   Sayarlioglu, Mehmet ^c   Onat, Ahmet Mesut ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Familial mediterranean fever; T cell; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLCHICINE; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG RESISTANCE; FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878019284     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-011-2278-z     Document Type: Article

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