Title : A role of vitamin D in low-intensity chronic inflammation and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus?

Pub. Date : 2005 Dec

PMID : 19079903






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1 It is suggested that the relationship between vitamin D and low-intensity chronic inflammation and insulin resistance in T2DM can be mediated in part by the immune-modulating properties of the active form of vitamin D (1-alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3; 1,25(OH)2D3), which is able to down regulate the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines - particularly TNF-alpha, and IL-6. Vitamin D interleukin 6 Homo sapiens
2 It is suggested that the relationship between vitamin D and low-intensity chronic inflammation and insulin resistance in T2DM can be mediated in part by the immune-modulating properties of the active form of vitamin D (1-alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3; 1,25(OH)2D3), which is able to down regulate the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines - particularly TNF-alpha, and IL-6. Vitamin D interleukin 6 Homo sapiens