Vitamin D and hypertension: Does the women's health initiative solve the question?

Hypertension

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 803-804

  Geleijnse, Johanna Marianna ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; FISH OIL; HYDROXYCOLECALCIFEROL; MELATONIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PLACEBO; RENIN; SEROTONIN; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CELL ACTIVITY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG HALF LIFE; EDITORIAL; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; OSTEOCLAST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SLEEP PATTERN; URINARY EXCRETION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CALCIUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; VITAMIN D; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 55949112122     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.117259     Document Type: Editorial

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