Features of Vitamin D Content in Chronic Viral Hepatitis C
Journal Title: Актуальна інфектологія - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 13
Abstract
In recent years, the attention of many scientists has been focused on the different aspects of immunomodulatory role of the vitamin D in the human body, and, most of all, its role in the proliferation and differentiation of immune cells, activation of non-specific immunity and antifibrotic properties. The paper presents the results of the study of the biochemical status of the active form of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25(OH)D3) in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Thus, it proved the presence of an absolute deficiency of 25-OH-vitamin D3 in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Authors and Affiliations
L. R. Shostakovych-Koretskaya, M. A. Nikolaichuk, I. V. Budayeva, O. P. Shevchenko-Makarenko, V. D. Tkachenko
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