Does maternal long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid status in pregnancy influence the bone health of children?

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2359-2367

  Harvey, N ^a   Dhanwal, D ^a   Robinson, S ^a   Kim, M ^a   Inskip, H ^a   Godfrey, K ^a,b   Dennison, E ^a   Calder, P ^b,c   Cooper, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone mass; Development; Epidemiology; Nutrition; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY BUILD; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; WALKING SPEED;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WHOLE BODY IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867097513     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1860-2     Document Type: Article

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