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    Bioavailability of vitamin D2 from enriched mushrooms in prediabetic adults: a randomized controlled trial

    Based on the growing evidence of risk reduction from fresh fruit and vegetable consumption and an inverse relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) and the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), we determ...

    A Mehrotra, M S Calvo, R B Beelman, E Levy in European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (2014)

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    Vitamin D2 from light-exposed edible mushrooms is safe, bioavailable and effectively supports bone growth in rats

    Widespread poor vitamin D status, a health risk for bone disease, increases the need for new food sources of vitamin D. Light-exposed edible mushrooms synthesize vitamin D2. Bioavailability, safety, and efficacy ...

    M. S. Calvo, U. S. Babu, L. H. Garthoff, T. O. Woods in Osteoporosis International (2013)

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    Vitamin D and respiratory infections in infants and toddlers: a nutri-shine perspective

    There is compelling evidence of a global problem of poor vitamin D status in expecting mothers and postnatal life; and even more critical, is the evidence showing the association of vitamin D deficiency with i...

    K. V. Balan, U. S. Babu, D. E. Godar, M. S. Calvo in Handbook of vitamin D in human health (2013)

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    Updated Data on Proximal Femur Bone Mineral Levels of US Adults

    This paper describes data on bone mineral levels in the proximal femur of US adults based on the nationally representative sample examined during both phases of the third National Health and Nutrition Examina...

    A. C. Looker, H. W. Wahner, W. L. Dunn, M. S. Calvo in Osteoporosis International (1998)

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    Proximal femur bone mineral levels of US adults

    This paper describes bone mineral levels in the proximal femur of US adults based on a nationally representative sample of 7116 men and women aged 20 years and older. The data were collected in phase 1 of the ...

    A. C. Looker PhD, H. W. Wahner, W. L. Dunn, M. S. Calvo in Osteoporosis International (1995)