The effects of air pollution on vitamin D status in healthy women: A cross sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hosseinpanah, Farhad ^a   Pour, Sima Hashemi ^b   Heibatollahi, Motahare ^a   Moghbel, Nilufar ^c   Asefzade, Saeed ^b   Azizi, Fereidoun ^c  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Ghazvin University of Medical Science   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MIDDLE AGED; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956460411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-519     Document Type: Article

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