Vitamin D deficiency and fetal growth

Early Human Development

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 27-33

  Brunvand, Leif ^a   Quigstad, Eric ^a   Urdal, Petter ^a   Haug, Egil ^b  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D; 25 hydroxyvitamin D3; Calcium; Parathyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PAKISTAN; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PREGNANCY; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0030570563     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3782(95)01719-4     Document Type: Article

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