Vitamin D Research

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Commentaries and Editorials

The opinions, views, and perspectives of top vitamin D scientists as published in the medical journals.

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• The urgent need to recommend an intake of vitamin D that is effective2007.03—Reinhold Vieth, Heike Bischoff‑Ferrari, Barbara J Boucher, Bess Dawson‑Hughes, Cedric F Garland, Robert P Heaney, Michael F Holick, Bruce W Hollis, Christel Lamberg‑Allardt, John J McGrath, Anthony W Norman, Robert Scragg, Susan J Whiting, Walter C Willett and Armin Zittermann
• The case against ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) as a vitamin supplement2006.10—Lisa A Houghton and Reinhold Vieth
• Nutrition, chronic disease, and the problem of proof2006.09—Robert P Heaney
• Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy: an ongoing epidemic2006.08—Bruce W Hollis and Carol L Wagner
• Vitamin D in congestive heart failure2006.04—Reinhold Vieth and Samantha Kimball
• Serum 25‑hydroxyvitamin D response to oral vitamin D intake in children.2003.11—Armin Zittermann

Canadian Medical Association Journal

• Nutritional vitamin D status during pregnancy: reasons for concern2006.04—Bruce W Hollis and Carol L Wagner

Circulation

• Vitamin D supplementation and cardiovascular disease risk2007.02—ED Michos and RS Blumenthal

Journal of Epidemiology

• Time for public health action on vitamin D for cancer risk reduction2005.11—William B Grant and Edward D Gorham

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

• Sunlight, Vitamin D, and the Innate Immune Defenses of the Human Skin2005—Michael Zasloff

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

• Vitamin D Status and Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Something New Under the Sun2006.04—Gary G Schwartz, William J Blot

Journal of Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

• Vitamin D analogues: how do they differ and what is their clinical role?2001.10—Simon J Steddon, Neil J Schroeder, John Cunningham

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

• Vitamin D Deficiency: What a Pain It Is2003—Michael F Holick

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