Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Vitamin D insufficiency is common in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Observational studies suggest that vitamin D plays a role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. However, results of intervention studies have been inconsistent. We investigated the effects of improving vitamin D status on insulin sensitivity and inflammatory markers in type 2 diabetic patients with vitamin D insufficiency.Methods: A double blind, randomized, placebo contr...