Birth weight and adult bone mass: a systematic literature review.
SUMMARY: This systematic literature review comprised 16 studies. The association of birth weight with bone parameters was much more evident for bone mineral content (BMC) rather than bone mineral density (BMD). This is an important finding since a reduction in BMC is strongly associated with an inc...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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