Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 115-116 , May 2009

Vitamin D and type 2 diabetes: Is there a link?

Received 1 January 2009

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doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2009.03.004

Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 115-116 , May 2009