Risk factors of vitamin D deficiency among Ukrainian women in Carpathian region

Background. Vitamin D deficiency is present in over half of population worldwide.It has been long known that vitamin D deficiency contributes to the development of osteopenia and osteoporosis. As the vitamin D receptors are present in all human cells, several studies have focused on the extra-skelet...

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Main Author: I.V. Pankiv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Publishing House Zaslavsky 2018-02-01
Series:Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal
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Online Access:http://iej.zaslavsky.com.ua/article/view/127088