Effect of vitamin D on serum levels of Asymmetric dimethylarginine and immune system cytokines, and Cathelicidin gene expression in Ulcerative Colitis patients
- Conditions
- lcerative Colitis.Ulcerative colitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014062318207N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 90
Ulcerative Colitis patients according to examinations, Colonoscopy, biopsy and medical history endorsed by specialized physician; Remission phase (mild and moderate, not active); Voluntary attendance; Age between 18 to 50 years; Body mass index between 18.5 to 30 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria:
Relapse phase patients; Pregnant and lactating women; Patients who receive Anti-TNF-alpha drugs like Infliximab and patients who take Cyclosporine; Patints who have received any form of vitamin D 3 months before intervention
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method