[ effect of different doses of vitamin D supplementation on insulin resistance in ovariectomized rats]

ABSTRACT

Background and Aim: Type 2 diabetes mellitus [T2DM] and vitamin D deficiency are both too common during menopause. Since the effect of different doses of vitamin D supplements on blood sugar, insulin concentration and insulin resistance are unknown, the present study aimed at investigating the effects of different doses of the vitamin D supplements on visceral fat, blood sugar, insulin concentration, and insulin resistance in ovariectomized rats