• Title of article

    Study the Effects of Vitamin D as Immune-Modulatory Agent in Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients

  • Author/Authors

    Marzook, Afaf Th. University of Baghdad - College of Education for Pure Science(Ibn Al-Haitham) - Dept of Chemistry, Iraq

  • From page
    261
  • To page
    267
  • Abstract
    This study was designed to show the roles of vitamin D as immune-modulatory agent in serum type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients collected from type II Diabetes Mellitus and controls. They have been classified into two groups as the following: 1) Patients of type II DM group includes (20) individuals from both sexes with age range (35–65) years. 2) Control group: includes (20) healthy individuals from both sexes, with age range (30 – 45) years and no previous disease which may interfere with the parameters analyzed in this research. All the blood samples were analyzed for vitamin D3, albumin, C- reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), immunoglobulins (IgG, IgM, IgA), α1- antitrypsin and total protein (TP).
  • Keywords
    vitamin D , type II diabetes mellitus , inflammation , Acute , phase proteins.
  • Journal title
    Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure an‎d Applied Science
  • Journal title
    Ibn Alhaitham Journal For Pure an‎d Applied Science
  • Record number

    2589984