Vitamin D replacement in Asians with diabetes may increase insulin resistance.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report three cases of vitamin D replacement in British Asians with vitamin D deficiency and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. In all cases, replacement resulted in an increase in insulin resistance and a deterioration of glycaemic control.
Medical subject headings
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Ergocalciferols
- Insulin Resistance