Environmental factors that influence the cutaneous production of vitamin D

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 61, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1995, Pages

  Holick, Michael F ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL; VITAMIN D;

AGING; AIR POLLUTION; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HUMAN; REVIEW; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN D METABOLISM; VITAMIN INTAKE;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0028898668     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/61.3.638S     Document Type: Review

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