Vitamin D receptor null mutant mice fed high levels of calcium are fertile

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1787-1791

  Johnson, L E ^a   DeLuca, H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fertility; Mice; Reproduction; Vitamin D and reproduction; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; LACTOSE; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HYPOCALCEMIA; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0034991936     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/131.6.1787     Document Type: Article

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