Randomized controlled trials of vitamin D and cancer incidence: A modeling study.
Although geographic ecological studies and observational studies find that ultraviolet B exposure and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations are inversely correlated with 15-20 types of cancer, few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of vitamin D support those findings. The poor design of some...
Main Authors: | William B Grant, Barbara J Boucher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5411066?pdf=render |
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