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1. Calcium and vitamin D

This article discusses the role of Calcium and Vitamin D in normal growth and development as well as maintenance of the skeleton

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Calcium is required for normal growth and development as well as maintenance of the skeleton. Vitamin D is also essential for intestinal calcium absorption and plays a central role in maintaining calcium homeostasis and skeletal integrity. In addition, both micronutrients have important roles in non-skeletal-related physiological processes. Of concern, significant proportions of some more...

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Novartis Found Symp, Vol: 282 Page: 123-38; discussion 138-42, 212-8 2007
K. D. Cashman

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