Estimated benefit of increased vitamin D status in reducing the economic burden of disease in western Europe

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Vitamin D and neurologyMedicineFortificationRandomized controlled trialObservational studyFood fortificationVitaminEnvironmental healthDiseasevitamin D deficiencyDiabetes mellitusPopulationInternal medicineEndocrinologyFood scienceBiology

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Year: 2009
Type: review
Volume: 99
Issue: 2-3
Pages: 104-113
Citations: 160
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                                    William B. Grant, 
                                
                                    Heide S. Cross, 
                                
                                    Cedric F. Garland
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            Estimated benefit of increased vitamin D status in reducing the economic burden of disease in western Europe. 
                            Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology
                            , 99
                            (2-3)
                            , 104-113.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2009.02.003
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2009.02.003