Sponsored by the Dairy Research Institute. Endorsed by the Vitamins and Minerals RIS and Nutrient-Gene Interactions RIS.
Monday, April 22, 2013
3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Chairs
Cristina Palacios, PhD, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR
Christopher J. Cifelli, PhD, Dairy Research Institute, Rosemont, IL
Presentations
Understanding the Complex Interaction between Obesity, Inflammation and Vitamin D Status, Michael Holick, PhD, MD, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Vitamin D Status and Metabolic Syndrome in Epidemiological Studies, Vijay Ganji, PhD, RD, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Effects of Supplementation with Vitamin D and Calcium on Adiposity and Inflammatory Markers, Dorothy Teegarden, PhD, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Mechanisms Underlying the Effect of Vitamin D on Metabolic Diseases, Margherita T. Cantorna, PhD, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA