Locally harvested foods support serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D sufficiency in an indigenous population of Western Alaska
Background: Low serum vitamin D is associated with higher latitude, age, body fat percentage and low intake of fatty fish. Little documentation of vitamin D concentrations is available for Alaska Native populations. Objective: This study was undertaken to investigate serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/22732/pdf_1 |