Vitamin D supplementation is associated with stabilization of cardiac autonomic tone in IgA nephropathy

Hypertension. 2015 Aug;66(2):e4-6. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.05688. Epub 2015 Jun 8.

Authors

Michelle C Mann¹, Brenda R Hemmelgarn¹, Derek V Exner¹, David A Hanley¹, Tanvir C Turin¹, David C Wheeler¹, Darlene Y Sola¹, Linda Ellis¹, Sofia B Ahmed¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (M.C.M., B.R.H., D.V.E., D.A.H, T.C.T., S.B.A.); Alberta Kidney Disease Network, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (B.R.H., S.B.A.); Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (B.R.H., D.E.V., D.Y.S., L.E., S.B.A. D.E.V., D.Y.D.); and Division of Medicine, University College, London, United Kingdom (D.C.W.).

PMID: 26056330
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.05688

No abstract available

Publication types

Clinical Trial
Comparative Study
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Autonomic Nervous System / drug effects*
Autonomic Nervous System / physiopathology
Baroreflex / drug effects
Baroreflex / physiology
Blood Pressure / drug effects
Blood Pressure / physiology
Dietary Supplements*
Female
Glomerulonephritis, IGA / complications
Glomerulonephritis, IGA / physiopathology*
Heart / innervation*
Heart / physiopathology
Heart Rate / drug effects
Heart Rate / physiology
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / etiology
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / physiopathology
Vitamin D / administration & dosage
Vitamin D / analogs & derivatives
Vitamin D / blood
Vitamin D / pharmacology*

Substances

Vitamin D
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D

Grants and funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research/Canada