Solar UV doses of adult Americans and vitamin D 3 production

Dermato-Endocrinology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 243-250

  Godar, Dianne E ^a   Pope, Stanley J ^b   Grant, William B ^c   Holick, Michael F ^d  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Sun Systems and Svc Inc   (United States)

^c Sunlight Nutrition and Health Research Center (SUNARC)   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Benefit; Environment; Health; Race; Risk; Sunlight; Sunscreen; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

COLECALCIFEROL; SUNSCREEN; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; DIET; ETHNICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN CANCER; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN EXPOSURE; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84855239256     PISSN: 19381972     EISSN: 19381980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/derm.3.4.15292     Document Type: Article

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