Vol. 34 (6) 2013 Neuro endocrinology letters

Relation of blood pressure values in thirteen-years old adolescents to the mode of vitamin D prophylaxis during their infancy.

OBJECTIVE: The broad spectrum of extraosseal functions of vitamin D has recently been investigated. Although majority of recent studies have documented its hypotensive effect, some older studies warrant the risk of development the juvenile hypertension namely after pulse-fortified D vitamin supplementation during infancy. The aim of thi.....