| Literature DB >> 4378051 |
R D Hunt, F G Garcia, D M Hegsted, N Kaplinsky.
Abstract
In Cebus albifrons monkeys it was demonstrated that vitamin D(3) promotes the intestinal absorption of calcium-47 and that vitamin D(2) does not increase absorption above that seen in monkeys deficient in vitamin D. These data support previous observations that vitamin D(2) is not effective in preventing metabolic bone disease in this species.Entities:
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Year: 1967 PMID: 4378051 DOI: 10.1126/science.157.3791.943
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728