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ea0038p187 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2015

Role of oral cholecalciferol as adjuvant therapy in type 1 diabetes mellitus: randomised controlled trial

Sharma Shreya , Biswal Niranjan , R Medha , Kamalanathan Sadish Kumar , B Adhisivam

Introduction: The vitamin D hormone system has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune diseases, including Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, as an adaptive immune system modulator.Objectives: The objective of this study is to examine the role of cholecalciferol in modulating the altered immune response in T1DM, thereby improving glycemic control and residual pancreatic Beta-cell function, measured objectively by Haemoglobin A1c levels, GAD65 an...