Abstract
There appears to be no age-related impairment among men in the absorption or metabolism of 20 microg/day of vitamin D3 taken orally for at least eight weeks.
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Vitamin D and neurologyVitaminInternal medicineEndocrinologyCalcifediolCholecalciferolvitamin D deficiencyMedicine
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- 21
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- 4
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- 357-362
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Susan S. Harris,
Bess Dawson‐Hughes
(2002).
Plasma Vitamin D and 25OHD Responses of Young and Old Men to Supplementation with Vitamin D<sub>3</sub>.
Journal of the American College of Nutrition
, 21
(4)
, 357-362.
https://doi.org/10.1080/07315724.2002.10719235
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- 10.1080/07315724.2002.10719235