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Vitamin D and its metabolites in the pathogenesis and treatment of osteoporosis: Conclusions
D and calcium are important for normal skeletal growth and for maintaining the mechanical and structural integrity of the skeleton. Even though secure inferences from randomized controlled trials on the prevention of osteoporotic fracture with calcium and vitamin D supplementation are very limited, expe- cially in women within the first years of menopause, these compounds [...]