Neonatal vitamin D status and risk of multiple sclerosis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 338-346

  Ueda, Peter ^a   Rafatnia, Farshid ^b   Bäärnhielm, Maria ^a   Fröbom, Robin ^a   Korzunowicz, Greg ^a   Lönnerbro, Ragnar ^a   Hedström, Anna Karin ^a   Eyles, Darryl ^c   Olsson, Tomas ^a   Alfredsson, Lars ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; BODY MASS; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEGRADATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LATITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RISK; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; STORAGE; SUN EXPOSURE; SWEDEN; VITAMIN INTAKE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; REGISTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK; SWEDEN; VITAMIN D; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907864123     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.24210     Document Type: Article

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