Beneficial Effects of UV-Radiation: Vitamin D and beyond

Beneficial Effects of UV-Radiation: Vitamin D and beyond

Aside from its well-known effects on bone and mineral metabolism, vitamin D may also play an important role in extra-skeletal processes like immunologic diseases, cancer, or cardiovascular diseases. Even though meta-analyses showed that vitamin D supplementation reduces fractures, falls, and overall...

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Main Authors: Christian Trummer, Marlene Pandis, Nicolas Verheyen, Martin R. Grübler, Martin Gaksch, Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch, Andreas Tomaschitz, Thomas R. Pieber, Stefan Pilz, Verena Schwetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
vitamin D
25(OH)D
UV-radiation
review
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/13/10/1028

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