Effect of Non-Pharmacologic Vitamin D Status Correction on Circulating Bone Markers in Healthy Overweight and Obese Saudis

Effect of Non-Pharmacologic Vitamin D Status Correction on Circulating Bone Markers in Healthy Overweight and Obese Saudis

While moderate to severe vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in Saudi Arabia, skeletal effects associated with this deficiency are not common in this population. In this interventional study we measured the effects of improving vitamin D status on bone biochemical markers in overweight and obese adult...

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Main Authors: Mona Fouda, Sobhy M. Yakout, Yousef Al-Saleh, Abdulaziz Al-Othman, Khalid M. Alkharfy, Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Shaun Sabico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
vitamin D
bone formation marker
osteocalcin
bone resorption marker
CTX
healthy adults
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/9/10671

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