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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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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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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Vitamin D in European children—statement from the European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP)
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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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0340-6199
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1432-1076
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10.1007/s00431-017-2903-2