Effect of vitamin D supplementation in type 2 diabetes patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

Highlights ► Hypovitaminosis D is linked to occurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis. ► Vitamin D and calcium homeostasis may play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. ► Vitamin D may be the missing link between emerging epidemic of tuberculosis and diabetes. ► By virtue of its antiinf...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes & metabolic syndrome clinical research & reviews 2011-04, Vol.5 (2), p.85-89
Hauptverfasser:	Kota, Sunil Kumar, Jammula, Sruti, Kota, Siva Krishna, Tripathy, Prabhas Ranjan, Panda, Sandip, Modi, Kirtikumar D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Dietary Supplements Endocrinology & Metabolism Female Humans Male Middle Aged Pulmonary tuberculosis Sputum smear conversion Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - blood Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology Type 2 diabetes Vitamin D - therapeutic use Vitamin D deficiency Vitamin D Deficiency - blood Vitamin D Deficiency - drug therapy Vitamin D Deficiency - epidemiology Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights ► Hypovitaminosis D is linked to occurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis. ► Vitamin D and calcium homeostasis may play a role in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. ► Vitamin D may be the missing link between emerging epidemic of tuberculosis and diabetes. ► By virtue of its antiinflammatory effects, vitamin D can serve as an adjuvant treatment of tuberculosis in selected diabetic patients with vitamin D deficiency.
ISSN:	1871-4021 1878-0334
DOI:	10.1016/j.dsx.2012.02.021