Vitamin D2 is as effective as vitamin D3 in maintaining circulating concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 677-681

  Holick, Michael F ^a   Biancuzzo, Rachael M ^a   Chen, Tai C ^a   Klein, Ellen K ^a   Young, Azzie ^b   Bibuld, Douglass ^b   Reitz, Richard ^c   Salameh, Wael ^c   Ameri, Allen ^a   Tannenbaum, Andrew D ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mattapan Community Health Center   (United States)

^c QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; COLECALCIFEROL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; PLACEBO; 25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; DRUG DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WINTER; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ERGOCALCIFEROLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMIN D;

EID: 40849085157     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2007-2308     Document Type: Article

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