A longitudinal study of calcium homeostasis during human pregnancy and lactation and after resumption of menses

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 693-701

  Ritchie, Lorrene D ^b   Fung, Ellen B ^b   Halloran, Bernard P ^b   Turnlund, Judith R ^b   Van Loan, Marta D ^b   Cann, Christopher E ^b   King, Janet C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bone mineral; Bone turnover; Breast milk calcium; Calcitropic hormones; Calcium absorption; Dietary calcium; Lactation; Postmenses; Pregnancy; Urinary calcium; Women

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; ESTRADIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY; LACTATION; MENSTRUATION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031966138     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/67.4.693     Document Type: Article

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