We Need Studies of the Mortality Effect of Vitamin A Supplementation, Not Surveys of Vitamin A Deficiency
It is usually acknowledged that high-dose vitamin A supplementation (VAS) provides no sustained improvement in vitamin A status, and that the effect of VAS on mortality is more likely linked to its immunomodulating effects. Nonetheless, it is widely assumed that we can deduce something about the nee...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-03-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/3/280 |