Placental calcium transporter (PMCA3) gene expression predicts intrauterine bone mineral accrual.
Evidence is accruing that environmental exposures during critical periods of early development induce persisting changes in skeletal growth, and alter fracture risk in later life. We have previously demonstrated that placental calcium transport, partly determined by maternal 25-(OH) vitamin D status...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2007
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