Abstract:Background: Vitamin D is one of fat-soluble vitamins. It has of great importance in increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, phosphate, and zinc. Sun is the main source for this vitamin and there are few foods that contain it, for example milk and egg. From a long standing, vitamin D deficiency has been a health problem in the world. Vitamin D has great importance in the growth of bone, so the deficiency of it or imbalance of its metabolism inside the body leads to major problems, most notably o… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.