Maternal nutrition and bone health in the offspring

Osteoporosis is a major public health issue as well as a considerable socioeconomic burden owing to its association with fragility fractures. Bone mass (a composite of bone size and mineral density) increases through life, from conception to a peak in early adulthood. The magnitude of this peak bone...

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Main Authors: Williams, E, Harvey, N, Dennison, E, Edwards, C, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009