Vitamin D supplementation does not improve human skeletal muscle contractile properties in insufficient young males

Daniel J Owens; Daniel Webber; Samuel G Impey; Jonathan Tang; Timothy F Donovan; William D Fraser; James P Morton; Graeme L Close

doi:10.1007/s00421-014-2865-2

Vitamin D supplementation does not improve human skeletal muscle contractile properties in insufficient young males

Daniel J Owens
, Daniel Webber
, Samuel G Impey
, Jonathan Tang
, Timothy F Donovan
, William D Fraser
, James P Morton
, Graeme L Close

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Abstract

Vitamin D may be a regulator of skeletal muscle function, although human trials investigating this hypothesis are limited to predominantly elderly populations. We aimed to assess the effect of oral vitamin D3 in healthy young males upon skeletal muscle function.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1309-1320
Number of pages	12
Journal	European Journal of Applied Physiology
Volume	114
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-014-2865-2
Publication status	Published - Jun 2014

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Biochemical Markers of bone metabolism and Paget's Disease of bone
Fraser, W. (Principal Investigator)
Medical Research Council
3/05/12 → 30/04/13
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