Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition Institute of Medicine Sahlgrenska Academy University of Gothenburg.
Taye Demeke
Introduction:
Sunlight is the major source of vitamin D synthesis. Information regarding vitamin D, bone status and general health in Somali women at latitude 0-10° North now living in Sweden at 57° North, is limited. Vitamin
D-binding protein (DBP) is the major carrier of most vitamin D metabolites. It is not clear whether the amount of DBP is genetically determined or influenced by external factors.
Taye Demeke
Introduction:
Sunlight is the major source of vitamin D synthesis. Information regarding vitamin D, bone status and general health in Somali women at latitude 0-10° North now living in Sweden at 57° North, is limited. Vitamin
D-binding protein (DBP) is the major carrier of most vitamin D metabolites. It is not clear whether the amount of DBP is genetically determined or influenced by external factors.