Table 1.
Serum level of 25(OH)D3 and inflammatory cytokines in patients with type 1 diabetes
| Patients with diabetes | Healthy controls | |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 24.03 ± 5.53 | 25 ± 2.21 |
| Sex (M/F) | 15/16 | 14/16 |
| HbA1C (%) | 7.98 ± 0.57* | 5.11 ± 0.27 |
| 25(OH)D3 (ng/ml) | 25.08 ± 8.94* | 32.7 ± 4.94 |
| PTH (pg/ml) | 43.81 ± 6.0* | 41.3 ± 6.25 |
| Calcium (mmol/l) | 2.16 ± 0.88 | 2.29 ± 0.06 |
| Phosphorus (mmol/l) | 1.64 ± 0.25 | 1.63 ± 0.26 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 1.37 ± 0.32* | 0.46 ± 0.16 |
| TNF-α (pg/ml) | 58.4 ± 10.27* | 30.45 ± 4.76 |
| IL-6 (pg/ml) | 45.16 ± 7.3* | 27.73 ± 4.55 |
*
P < 0.05 compared to healthy controls.