A global representation of vitamin D status in healthy populations: Reply to comment by Saadi

Archives of Osteoporosis

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages

  Wahl, D A ^b   Cooper, C ^c   Ebeling, P R ^d   Eggersdorfer, M ^e   Hilger, J ^f   Hoffmann, K ^f   Josse, R ^g   Kanis, J A ⁱ   Mithal, A ^h   Pierroz, D D ^b   Stenmark, J ^b   Stocklin E ^e   Dawson Hughes, B ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b International Osteoporosis Foundation Switzerland   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS LTD   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^g ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h The Medicity   (India)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; HEALTH; MALE; METABOLISM; NOTE; SEASON; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEASONS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84880825241     PISSN: 18623522     EISSN: 18623514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-013-0122-7     Document Type: Letter

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