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The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Inflammatory and Hemostatic Markers and Disease Activity in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial

ANNA ABOU-RAYA, SUZAN ABOU-RAYA and MADIHAH HELMII
The Journal of Rheumatology March 2013, 40 (3) 265-272; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.111594
ANNA ABOU-RAYA
From the Internal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria; the Biochemistry Department, Medical Research Institute; and the Alexandria Centre for Women’s Health, Alexandria, Egypt.
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