Vitamin D deficiency negatively affects both the intestinal epithelial integrity and bone metabolism in children with Celiac disease.

Aydemir, YUSUF; Erdogan, Bahattin; Türkeli, Ahmet

doi:10.1016/j.clinre.2020.08.002

Vitamin D deficiency negatively affects both the intestinal epithelial integrity and bone metabolism in children with Celiac disease.

Aydemir Y., Erdogan B., Türkeli A.

Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology, vol.45, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 45
Publication Date: 2021
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.clinre.2020.08.002
Journal Name: Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
Keywords: Bone metabolism, Celiac disease, Epithelial barrier, Vitamin D, MINERAL DENSITY
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and aim: We aim to evaluate serum vitamin D levels, vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression in the intestinal epithelium, and their relation with epithelial barrier proteins and bone metabolism in children with Celiac disease (CD).