Sunscreens block cutaneous vitamin D production with only a minimal effect on circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D

Archives of Osteoporosis

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Libon, Florence ^a   Courtois, Justine ^a   Le Goff, Caroline ^a   Lukas, Pierre ^a   Fabregat Cabello, Neus ^a   Seidel, Laurence ^a   Cavalier, Etienne ^a   Nikkels, Arjen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

25(OH)D3; Body surface; Sunscreen; UVB; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NARROW BAND IMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; RADIATION RESPONSE; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85024493359     PISSN: 18623522     EISSN: 18623514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-017-0361-0     Document Type: Article

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