Relationships among Vitamin D Levels, Parathyroid Hormone, and Calcium Absorption in Young Adolescents
Abrams SA, Griffin IJ, Hawthorne KM, Gunn SK, Gundberg CM, Carpenter TO. Relationships among Vitamin D Levels, Parathyroid Hormone, and Calcium Absorption in Young Adolescents. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2005, 90: 5576-5581. PMID: 16076940, PMCID: PMC1283091, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-1021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin D statusCalcium absorptionD statusDihydroxyvitamin DVitamin D insufficiencyVitamin D levelsBone mineral densityCalcium absorption fractionYr of ageEffects of prebioticsD insufficiencySerum PTHPTH secretionD calciumParathyroid hormoneD levelsPediatric dataMineral densityMidpubertal boysYoung adolescentsPTHBone formationWhole bodyHigh rateAdolescents