| Literature DB >> 7395655 |
M S Devgun, C R Paterson, C Cohen, B E Johnson.
Abstract
Osteomalacia due to vitamin D deficiency is common in elderly women. It has been suggested that ultraviolet light may have a place in its prevention but our studies with Vita-Lite fluorescent tubes have given no support to the view that these can play a useful role in the promotion of vitamin D synthesis.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7395655 DOI: 10.1093/ageing/9.2.117
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Age Ageing ISSN: 0002-0729 Impact factor: 10.668