Bone Abstracts

Background: Sun exposure may be limited in Arctic populations and Greenland Inuit have adapted to the Arctic environment. The influence of chronic low vitamin D level on PTH to uphold a normal serum calcium remains to be elucidated.Objective: To describe the association between PTH and factors known to influence PTH-, including vitamin D (25OHD) and calcium, in Arctic populations.Methods: Inuit and non-Inuit in the capital city Nuu...