Maternal vitamin D status and offspring bone fractures: prospective study over two decades in Aarhus City, Denmark.

Maternal vitamin D status and offspring bone fractures: prospective study over two decades in Aarhus City, Denmark.

BACKGROUND:Studies investigating the association between maternal vitamin D status and offspring bone mass measured by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) during childhood have shown conflicting results. PURPOSE:We used occurrence of bone fractures up to the age of 18 as a measure reflecting offs...

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Main Authors: Sesilje Bondo Petersen, Sjurdur Frodi Olsen, Christian Mølgaard, Charlotta Granström, Arieh Cohen, Peter Vestergaard, Marin Strøm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4256222?pdf=render

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