Effects of low vitamin D status in rickets and type 1 diabetes in children

Nutrition & Food Science

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 447-455

  Papandreou, D ^a   Karabouta, Z ^a   Rousso, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Children (age groups); Diabetes; Personal health; Vitamins

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957173047     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346651011076956     Document Type: Review

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