Vitamin D levels in Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: relationship with disease activity, vascular risk factors and atherosclerosis.

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Published in Rheumatology (Oxford) on June 29, 2011

Authors

Chi Chiu Mok1, Daniel J Birmingham, Hoi Wah Leung, Lee A Hebert, Huijuan Song, Brad H Rovin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Tuen Mun Hospital, Tsing Chung Koon Road, New Territories, Hong Kong, SAR, China. ccmok2005@yahoo.com

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