Vitamin D deficiency is significantly associated with depression in patients with chronic kidney disease

Jong Hyun Jhee; Hyoungnae Kim; Seohyun Park; Hae-Ryong Yun; Su-Young Jung; Youn Kyung Kee; Chang-Yun Yoon; Jung Tak Park; Seung Hyeok Han; Shin-Wook Kang; Tae-Hyun Yoo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0171009

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Vitamin D deficiency is significantly associated with depression in patients with chronic kidney disease

Jong Hyun Jhee,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Hyoungnae Kim,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Seohyun Park,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Hae-Ryong Yun,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Su-Young Jung,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Youn Kyung Kee,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Chang-Yun Yoon,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Jung Tak Park,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Seung Hyeok Han,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Shin-Wook Kang,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Severance Biomedical Science Institute, Brain Korea 21 PLUS, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Tae-Hyun Yoo

* E-mail: yoosy0316@yuhs.ac

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Institute of Kidney Disease Research, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
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Vitamin D deficiency is significantly associated with depression in patients with chronic kidney disease

Jong Hyun Jhee,
Hyoungnae Kim,
Seohyun Park,
Hae-Ryong Yun,
Su-Young Jung,
Youn Kyung Kee,
Chang-Yun Yoon,
Jung Tak Park,
Seung Hyeok Han,
Shin-Wook Kang

Published: February 13, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171009

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