Vitamin D and prevention of diabetes: is lifelong endogenous vitamin D needed?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036 Graz, Austria; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Electronic address: stefan.pilz@chello.at.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036 Graz, Austria.
³ Specialist Clinic for Rehabilitation, Bad Aussee, Austria; Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

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Stefan Pilz et al. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2014 Apr.

. 2014 Apr;2(4):267-268.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(13)70220-1. Epub 2014 Jan 28.

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036 Graz, Austria; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Electronic address: stefan.pilz@chello.at.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, 8036 Graz, Austria.
³ Specialist Clinic for Rehabilitation, Bad Aussee, Austria; Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.

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Vitamin D concentration, obesity, and risk of diabetes: a mendelian randomisation study.
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