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World J Nephrol. Jun 25, 2026; 15(2): 117674
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.117674
Published online Jun 25, 2026. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.117674
Figure 1 Hypothesized link between vitamin D deficiency and risk of post-transplant diabetes mellitus.
Vitamin D deficiency may amplify the diabetogenic effects of calcineurin inhibitors and glucocorticoids, contributing to post-transplant diabetes mellitus development. PTDM: Post-transplant diabetes mellitus.
- Citation: Kumar A, Mahapatra HS. Letter to the Editor: Post-transplant diabetes mellitus prevention in renal transplantation - are we missing vitamin D? World J Nephrol 2026; 15(2): 117674
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-6124/full/v15/i2/117674.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v15.i2.117674