Vitamin D and older adults: more than just a bone problem?

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  • Jennifer Rose V Molano
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2010;74;e2-e4 Neurology Jennifer Rose V. Molano Vitamin D and older adults: More than just a bone problem? This information is current as of January 10, 2010 http://www.neurology.org/cgi/content/full/74/1/e2 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0028-3878. Online ISSN: 1526-632X. since 1951, it is now a weekly with 48 issues per year. Copyright © 2010 by AAN Enterprises, Inc. ® is the official journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Published continuously Neurology

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neurology

دوره 74 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010