Functional indices of vitamin D status and ramifications of vitamin D deficiency
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Functional indices of vitamin D status and ramifications of vitamin D deficiency.
Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 [25(OH)D3] concentrations are currently recognized as the functional status indicator for vitamin D. Evidence is reviewed that shows that serum 25(OH)D3 concentrations of < 80 nmol/L are associated with reduced calcium absorption, osteoporosis, and increased fracture risk. For typical older individuals, supplemental oral intakes of approximately 1300 IU/d are required...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/80.6.1706s