High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency among elite Spanish athletes: the importance of outdoor training adaptation

Introduction: The discovery of vitamin D muscle receptors in the last few years suggested a significant role in muscle tissue, pointing out athletes as a special group. Specific data are scarce. Aim: The main aim of the current paper was to provide, for the first time, comparable data about vitamin...

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Main Authors: Jara Valtueña, D. Dominguez, L. Til, M. González-Gross, F. Drobnic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-07-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000800016&lng=en&tlng=en