An investigation into a possible relationship between vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, calcium and magnesium in a normally pigmented and an albino rural black population in the Northern Province of South Africa

BioFactors

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 35-38

  Cornish, Daryl A ^a,b   Maluleke, Vusi ^a   Mhlanga, Thulani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ALBINISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; DIET; HUMAN; NEGRO; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH AFRICA;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALBINISM; CALCIUM; CHILD; DIET; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTH AFRICA; VITAMIN D;

EID: 0033630945     PISSN: 09516433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biof.5520110110     Document Type: Article

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