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Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)

Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)

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Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)

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Full title

Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2017-06, Vol.176 (6), p.829-831

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Vitamin D is synthesized in human skin upon sun exposure and is also a nutrient. It regulates calcium and phosphate metabolism and is essential for the maintenance of bone health. Vitamin D supplementation during infancy, in order to prevent rickets, is universally accepted. Many human cell types carry vitamin D receptor, this being a drive for con...

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Full title

Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1887053238

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1887053238

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ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-017-2903-2

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