The role of vitamins in the prevention of osteoporosis - A brief status report

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 194-197

  Weber, Peter ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Intervention; Osteoporosis; Review; Vitamin B6; Vitamin C; Vitamin D; Vitamin K

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033136433     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.69.3.194     Document Type: Conference Paper

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