Funding Status:
Completed - Task completed and produced a deliverable
Procurement Mechanism(s):
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Aims:
- Determine the time course and magnitude of changes in vitamin D status during wintering over in Antarctica, with or without vitamin D supplementation.
- Determine other markers of bone and calcium metabolism (such as serum calcium, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, parathyroid hormone, and vitamin D binding protein) before and after vitamin D supplementation to determine the effectiveness of supplementation.
Integration/Unique Aspects: TBD