Reduced vitamin D levels in adult subjects with chronic urticaria

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 413-

  Thorp, Warren Ancheta ^a   Goldner, Whitney ^b   Meza, Jane ^c   Poole, Jill A ^a  

^a Division of Pulmonary   (United States)

^b Division of Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolism   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 77955924184     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.04.040     Document Type: Letter

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