25-Hydroxycholecalciferol status in plasma is linearly correlated to daily summer pasture time in cattle at 56°N

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 666-671

  Hymøller, Lone ^a   Jensen, Søren K ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

25 Hydroxycholecalciferol; Cattle; Cholecalciferol; Endogenous synthesis; Sunlight exposure

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; COLECALCIFEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; HERBIVORE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGHT EXPOSURE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC FARMING; PASTURE; SKIN; SUMMER; SUNLIGHT; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, INBRED STRAINS; CALCIFEDIOL; CATTLE; DAIRYING; DENMARK; FEMALE; PIGMENTATION; SEASONS; SKIN; SUNLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84865259434     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511005964     Document Type: Article

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