Towards a strategy for optimal vitamin D fortification (OPTIFORD)

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 74-77

  Andersen, R ^a   Brot, C ^a   Ovesen, L ^a  

^a DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bone mineralisation; Fortification; Sun exposure; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MINERALIZATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; EUROPE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEASON; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

BONE DEVELOPMENT; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CALCIUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EUROPE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; SEASONS; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035436342     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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