Vitamin D deficiency in the elderly in Athens, Greece.

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Published in J Bone Miner Metab on April 20, 2007

Authors

Peter D Papapetrou1, Maria Triantaphyllopoulou, Helen Karga, Panagiotis Zagarelos, Kyriakos Aloumanis, Eleni Kostakioti, George Vaiopoulos

Author Affiliations

1: Second Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Alexandra Hospital, Bas. Sophias and K. Lourou Street, Athens 11528 Greece. pdpap@otenet.gr

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