Vitamin D in the prevention of disease - What evidence do we still need?

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1512-1514

  Lamberg Allardt, Christel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN; VITAMIN D;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMINS;

EID: 82555187431     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980011001819     Document Type: Editorial

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