Solar ultraviolet-B radiation and vitamin D: a cross-sectional population-based study using data from the 2007 to 2009 Canadian Health Measures Survey

• Autori principali: Greenfield Jamie A (Autore), Park Philip S (Autore), Farahani Ellie (Autore), Malik Suneil (Autore), Vieth Reinhold (Autore), McFarlane Norman A (Autore), Shepherd Theodore G (Autore), Knight Julia A (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exposure to solar ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation is a major source of vitamin D3. Chemistry climate models project decreases in ground-level solar erythemal UV over the current century. It is unclear what impact this will have on vit...