The importance of vitamin D in systemic and ocular wellness

Abstract Vitamin D is good for bones and teeth. It may also have a role in preventing and treating diabetes, certain cancers, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, hip fractures and ocular conditions such as age-related macular degeneration.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of optometry 2013-07, Vol.6 (3), p.124-133
Hauptverfasser: Richer, Stuart P, Pizzimenti, Joseph J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Vitamin D is good for bones and teeth. It may also have a role in preventing and treating diabetes, certain cancers, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, hip fractures and ocular conditions such as age-related macular degeneration.
ISSN:1888-4296
1989-1342
DOI:10.1016/j.optom.2012.11.001