Vitamin D status in mothers and their newborns in Iran

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adequate vitamin D concentrations during pregnancy are necessary to neonatal calcium homeostasis, bone maturation and mineralization. The aim of study is to evaluate serum vitamin D concentrations in mothers and their newborns and ef...

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Main Authors: Madani Farzaneh, Karimi Farzaneh, Shafaei Ali, Hossein-Nezhad Arash, Maghbooli Zhila, Larijani Bagher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/7/1