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Vitamin D Is a Major Determinant of Bone Mineral Density at School Age

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D insufficiency in children may have long-term skeletal consequences as vitamin D affects calcium absorption, bone mineralization and bone mass attainment. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: This school-based study investigated vitamin D status and its association with vitamin D int...

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Autores principales: Pekkinen, Minna, Viljakainen, Heli, Saarnio, Elisa, Lamberg-Allardt, Christel, Mäkitie, Outi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0040090