Maternal antenatal vitamin D status and offspring muscle development: findings from the Southampton Women's Survey.

CONTEXT: Maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] status in pregnancy has been associated with offspring bone development and adiposity. Vitamin D has also been implicated in postnatal muscle function, but little is known about a role for antenatal 25(OH)D exposure in programming muscle development. O...

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Main Authors: Harvey, N, Moon, R, Sayer, A, Ntani, G, Davies, J, Javaid, M, Robinson, S, Godfrey, K, Inskip, H, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014