Vitamin D levels in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density;Hipovitaminosis D en mujeres postmenopáusicas con masa ósea baja en la Región Metropolitana

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 849-852

  Rodríguez Portales, José A ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bone demineralization; Menopause; Pathologic Bone density; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE DENSITY; CHILE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE DENSITY; CHILE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035431636     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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