Neonatal bone mass: influence of parental birthweight, maternal smoking, body composition, and activity during pregnancy.
Evidence is accumulating that intrauterine growth and development may influence an individual's risk of osteoporosis in later adult life. To examine maternal and paternal influences on intrauterine skeletal growth, we used dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry to measure the neonatal bone mineral co...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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