Vitamin D supplementation during Antarctic winter

Background: Persons with limited exposure to ultraviolet B light, including space travelers, may not receive enough vitamin D. Recent studies indicate that optimal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] should be 80 nmol/L. Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of 3 doses of...

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Main Authors: Scott M Smith, Keri K Gardner, James Locke, Sara R Zwart
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Antarctic
McMurdo Station
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1028.1100
http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/early/2009/02/18/ajcn.2008.27189.full.pdf

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