Maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and offspring birth size: Effect modification by infant VDR genotype

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 802-804

  Morley, R ^a,b   Carlin, J B ^a,b   Pasco, J A ^a   Wark, J D ^a   Ponsonby, A L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; APA1 GENOTYPE; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BSM1 GENOTYPE; CALF CIRCUMFERENCE; CROWN HEEL LENGTH; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FOK1 GENOTYPE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; KNEE HEEL LENGTH; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TAQ1 GENOTYPE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 67549151160     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2008.55     Document Type: Article

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