Vitamin D Deficiency and Heart Failure Risk: Not so Black and White?

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¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. Electronic address: thomas.j.wang@vanderbilt.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

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Thomas J Wang et al. JACC Heart Fail. 2015 May.

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. 2015 May;3(5):357-359.

doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2015.02.005. Epub 2015 Apr 8.

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. Electronic address: thomas.j.wang@vanderbilt.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and the Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.

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Keywords: genomics; heart failure; vitamin D; vitamin D deficiency.

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