Periodontitis, Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Vitamin D

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1164-

  Goldstein, Mark R ^a   Mascitelli, Luca ^b   Pezzetta, Francesca ^a  

^a Bonita Springs   (United States)

^b Tolmezzo ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIFEDIOL; VITAMIN D;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; PERIODONTITIS; PROGNOSIS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 70349484074     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.07.036     Document Type: Letter

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