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Cholecalciferol and calcifediol for vitamin D supplementation

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Sosa-Henríquez, M. Cholecalciferol and calcifediol for vitamin D supplementation. Osteoporos Int 31, 391–392 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-05163-8

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