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Vitamin D Facts

By Heather Brannon, MD, About.com

Updated: September 03, 2008

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Vitamin D Fact Sources

Sources:

American Academy of Dermatology. "Vitamin D Fact Sheet."

Gilchrest, BA. "The a-B-C-ds of sensible sun protection." Skin Therapy Letter. 13(2008): 1-5.

Gilchrest, BA. "Sun protection and Vitamin D: three dimensions of obfuscation." Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 103(2007): 655-63.

Holick, MF. "Vitamin D deficiency." New England Journal of Medicine. 357(2007): 266-81.

Wolpowitz, D, and BA Gilchrest. "The vitamin D questions: how much do you need and how should you get it?" Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 54(2006): 301-17.

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