Prenatal Vitamin D Intake, Cord Blood 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, and Offspring Body Composition: The Healthy Start Study

Prenatal Vitamin D Intake, Cord Blood 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, and Offspring Body Composition: The Healthy Start Study

Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy may be associated with increased offspring adiposity, but evidence from human studies is inconclusive. We examined associations between prenatal vitamin D intake, 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) in cord blood, and offspring size and body composition at birth and 5 mon...

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Main Authors: Katherine A. Sauder, Hallie J. Koeppen, Allison L.B. Shapiro, Kathryn E. Kalata, Alexandra V. Stamatoiu, Brandy M. Ringham, Deborah H. Glueck, Jill M. Norris, Dana Dabelea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D
pregnancy
birth
body composition
adiposity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/7/790

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