When too much sun is never enough: association of the VDR gene polymorphisms with insulin resistance

The metabolism of vitamin D commences with exposure of the skin to sunlight. The growing recognition of its role in insulin resistance, autoimmune disorders, infections, cancer, as well as the health of cells that influence physical and mental function have profound implications on how we define vit...

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Main Author: Jain, Reema (Author)
Other Authors: Higgins, Colleen (Contributor), Love, Donald (Contributor)
Format: Others
Published: Auckland University of Technology, 2010-09-22T23:17:00Z.
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