Vitamin D Supplementation for Obesity: Potential Mechanisms of Action and an Update of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background: Obesity often coexists with poor vitamin D status. There is emerging evidence that improving vitamin D status could lower prevalence of many chronic diseases. We questioned whether vitamin D influenced body fat mass. Methods: A literature search from 1995 to date was conducted using prom...

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Main Authors: Soares, Mario, Pathak, K.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/15285