Associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and lipids, lipoprotein cholesterols, and homocysteine

Conclusions: In hyperlipidemic patients, serum vitamin D was a significant independent inverse determinant of total cholesterol, LDLC, triglyceride, and homocysteine, and a significant independent positive determinant of HDLC. Thus, serum vitamin D might be protective against CVD.

Source: North American Journal of Medical Sciences - July 26, 2016 Category: General Medicine Authors: Charles J Glueck Vybhav Jetty Matan Rothschild Gregory Duhon Parth Shah Marloe Prince Kevin Lee Michael Goldenberg Ashwin Kumar Naila Goldenberg Ping Wang Source Type: research