Vitamin D : physiology, molecular biology, and clinical applications /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:[Totowa] : Humana, c2010.
Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 1155 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Nutrition and health
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8893154
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Other authors / contributors:Holick, M. F. (Michael F.)
ISBN:9781603273039
1603273034
9781603273008 (hardcover : alk. paper)
160327300X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In Vitamin D: Physiology, Molecular Biology, and Clinical Applications, Second Edition, leading researchers provide a comprehensive, highly readable overview of the biological functions and clinical applications of vitamin D and its metabolites. Topics range from the most recent recommendations for vitamin D intake to new approaches for the treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency and the development of active vitamin D drugs to treat psoriasis and cancer. The book demonstrates the significant role that vitamin D has in maintaining good bone health and the prevention of osteoporosis, a.
Other form:Print version: Vitamin D. 2nd ed. Totowa, N.J. : Humana, 2010 9781603273008 160327300X