Maternal vitamin D deficiency delays glomerular maturity in F1 and F2 offspring.
BACKGROUND: There is a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in women of reproductive age. METHODS: This work studied the first two generations of offspring (F1 and F2) of Swiss mice from mothers fed one of two diets: SC (standard chow) or VitD- (vitamin D-deficient). Functional and development...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3424155?pdf=render |