The vitamin D RDA for African American adults: Higher than that for white persons?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 427-428

  Cashman, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; COLECALCIFEROL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

CALCIFEDIOL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLECALCIFEROL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84896820247     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.113.082271     Document Type: Editorial

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