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Effects of sunlight on behavior and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in two species of Old World fruit bats

It has long been accepted that most vertebrate animals meet their vitamin D requirements from exposure of skin to UV-B (UV-B) radiation. Many factors affect this endogenous synthesis of vitamin D, including season, latitude, time of day, age, presence of hair, and degree of skin pigmentation. Most b...

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Autores principales: Southworth, Lizabeth O., Holick, Michael F., Chen, Tai C., Kunz, Thomas H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Landes Bioscience 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3897589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24494054
http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/derm.24020