Too little vitamin D in premenopausal women: Why should we care?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 3-4

  Holick, Michael F ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; PARATHYROID HORMONE; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE PAIN; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CANCER RISK; CHILDBIRTH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; FISH; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNOMODULATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; OSTEOMALACIA; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RICKETS; SALMON; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN D METABOLISM;

EID: 0036288289     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/76.1.3     Document Type: Editorial

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