A View on Vitamin D: a Pleiotropic Factor?

Overview

Journal Nat Rev Endocrinol

Specialty Endocrinology

Date 2024 Jan 22

PMID 38253860

Authors

Andrea Giustina

Marise Lazaretti-Castro

Adrian R Martineau

Rebecca S Mason

Clifford J Rosen

Inez Schoenmakers

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