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Post hoc analysis of a randomised controlled trial: effect of vitamin D supplementation on circulating levels of desmosine in COPD.

Rob JanssenJef SerréIanthe PiscaerRuben ZaalHenny van DaalCarolien MathyssenPieter ZanenJody M W van den OuwelandWim Janssens
Published in: ERJ open research (2020)
Vitamin D supplementation did not have a significant overall effect on elastin degradation compared to placebo. Contrary to our hypothesis, the intervention decelerated elastin degradation in vitamin D-sufficient COPD patients and not in vitamin D-deficient subjects.
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