Friday, January 22, 2010

Clinical trial to explore link between vitamin D and cholesterol

"An unusual finding in previous studies of vitamin D-deficient patients has prompted Rockefeller University researchers to launch a new clinical study to determine whether there is a causative link between vitamin D supplementation and changes in cholesterol levels in people at risk for cardiovascular disease. Led by Manish Ponda, instructor in clinical investigation in Jan L. Breslow's Laboratory of Biochemical Genetics and Metabolism, the clinical trial is currently recruiting subjects" - PhysOrg.com

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