Journal Watch - Oxidative Stress
Low serum vitamin D levels, anemia, and inflammation on PD
When 62 people on PD were compared to 56 healthy volunteers, the PD group had significantly lower vitamin D levels—and significantly higher inflammatory markers (HS-CRP, IL-6, and TNF-α). The researchers concluded that low vitamin D levels contribute to anemia, oxidative stress, and microinflammation.
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Tags: PD, Vitamin D, Inflammatory Markers, Anemia, Oxidative Stress, Microinflammation