The Relationship between Vitamin D, Inflammatory Markers, and Insulin Resistance in Children
We found that vitamin D deficiency in childhood is related to increased levels of circulating inflammatory markers (NLR, PLR, MHR, PAI), IR, and decreased insulin sensitivity. According to our results, supplementation of vitamin D may be beneficial in averting IR and enhanced systemic inflammation.
Authors
- Neval Elgörmüş (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3472-2020)
- Hafize Uzun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1347-8498)
- Ömer Okuyan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1614-6149)
- Şeyma Dümür (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8893-2926)
Institutions
- Atlas Üniversitesi
- Istanbul Arel University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16173005
- Citations
- 16
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.80