Letter to the editor Optimal vitamin D status

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 755-

  Heaney, Robert P ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

CALCIUM ABSORPTION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; LETTER; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OSTEOMALACIA; POSTMENOPAUSE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKELETON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUBERCULOSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 63449134642     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.081219     Document Type: Letter

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