Determinants of vitamin D status in Kenyan calves

Abstract Vitamin D plays a critical role in calcium homeostasis and in the maintenance and development of skeletal health. Vitamin D status has increasingly been linked to non-skeletal health outcomes such as all-cause mortality, infectious diseases and reproductive outcomes in both humans and veter...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Callaby, Emma Hurst, Ian Handel, Phil Toye, Barend M. de C. Bronsvoort, Richard J. Mellanby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77209-5