Evidence that vitamin D3 increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D more efficiently than does vitamin D2

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Vitamin D and neurologyVitaminInternal medicineEndocrinologyCholecalciferolErgocalciferolCalcifediolvitamin D deficiencyChemistryMedicine

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Year: 1998
Type: article
Volume: 68
Issue: 4
Pages: 854-858
Citations: 638
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                                    Hoang Trang, 
                                
                                    David E.C. Cole, 
                                
                                    Laurence A. Rubin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1998). 
                            Evidence that vitamin D3 increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D more efficiently than does vitamin D2. 
                            American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
                            , 68
                            (4)
                            , 854-858.
                            https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/68.4.854
                        

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DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/68.4.854