Published in Environ Health Perspect on August 01, 2007
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Vitamin D insufficiency is associated with challenge-proven food allergy in infants. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2013) 2.31
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A temporal decline in asthma but not eczema prevalence from 2000 to 2005 at school entry in the Australian Capital Territory with further consideration of country of birth. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 2.10
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Knee cartilage defects: association with early radiographic osteoarthritis, decreased cartilage volume, increased joint surface area and type II collagen breakdown. Osteoarthritis Cartilage (2005) 1.82
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Can BMD assessed by DXA at age 8 predict fracture risk in boys and girls during puberty?: an eight-year prospective study. J Bone Miner Res (2007) 1.60
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 induces nerve growth factor, promotes neurite outgrowth and inhibits mitosis in embryonic rat hippocampal neurons. Neurosci Lett (2003) 1.59
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Multifaceted educational program increases prescribing of preventive medication for corticosteroid induced osteoporosis. J Rheumatol (2004) 1.54
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People living with psychotic illness in 2010: the second Australian national survey of psychosis. Aust N Z J Psychiatry (2012) 1.53
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Vitamin D-effective solar UV radiation, dietary vitamin D and breast cancer risk. Int J Cancer (2011) 1.53
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Trends in the epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in Greater Hobart, Tasmania: 1951 to 2009. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2010) 1.52
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Calculated ultraviolet exposure levels for a healthy vitamin D status. Photochem Photobiol (2007) 1.42
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