Vitamin D Synthesis Following a Single Bout of Sun Exposure in Older and Younger Men and Women

Vitamin D Synthesis Following a Single Bout of Sun Exposure in Older and Younger Men and Women

Older adults are frequently cited as an at-risk population for vitamin D deficiency that may in part be due to decreased cutaneous synthesis, a potentially important source of cholecalciferol (vitamin D<sub>3</sub>). Previous studies found that cutaneous D<sub>3</sub> product...

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Main Authors: Jenna R. Chalcraft, Linda M. Cardinal, Perry J. Wechsler, Bruce W. Hollis, Kenneth G. Gerow, Brenda M. Alexander, Jill F. Keith, D. Enette Larson-Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
ageing
older persons
sensible sun exposure
cutaneous synthesis
vitamin D<sub>3</sub>
natural sunlight
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2237

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