Vitamin D deficiency and its supplementation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1550-1553

  Karam, Chafic ^a   Barrett, Matthew J ^b,c   Imperato, Theresa ^b   Macgowan, Daniel J L ^b   Scelsa, Stephen ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ALSFRS R; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ALSFRS-R; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84886093910     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2013.01.011     Document Type: Article

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