Vitamin D deficiency and anthropometric indicators of adiposity in school-age children: a prospective study
- 1 December 2010
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 92 (6) , 1446-1451
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2010.29746
Abstract
Background: Cross-sectional studies have indicated that vitamin D serostatus is inversely associated with adiposity. It is unknown whether vitamin DKeywords
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