Vitamin D supplementation in the age of lost innocence

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 327-329

  Guallar, Eliseo ^a,b   Miller III, Edgar R ^a,b   Ordovas, Jose M ^b,c   Stranges, Saverio ^d,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^e Medical School Building   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; COLECALCIFEROL; FOLIC ACID; VITAMIN D;

BONE METABOLISM; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; VITAMIN D;

EID: 77950364830     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-152-5-201003020-00013     Document Type: Editorial

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