Low wintertime vitamin D levels in a sample of healthy young adults of diverse ancestry living in the Toronto area: associations with vitamin D intake and skin pigmentation

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D plays a critical role in bone metabolism and many cellular and immunological processes. Recent research indicates that concentrations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D], the main indicator of vitamin D status, should be in excess of 75 nmol/L. Low levels of 25(OH)D have bee...

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Autores principales: Gozdzik, Agnes, Barta, Jodi Lynn, Wu, Hongyu, Wagner, Dennis, Cole, David E, Vieth, Reinhold, Whiting, Susan, Parra, Esteban J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2576234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18817578
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-336

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