Lower maternal serum 25(OH) D in first trimester associated with higher autism risk in Chinese offspring

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 89, Issue , 2016, Pages 98-101

  Chen, Jianzhang ^a,b   Xin, Kuolin ^b   Wei, Junjie ^b   Zhang, Kangli ^b   Xiao, Huajun ^c  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN MILITARY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF AVIATION MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

25(OH) D; Autism spectrum disorders; Maternal; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIFEDIOL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SERUM; PROGENY; RISK FACTOR; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BLOOD; MATERNAL WELFARE; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUTISTIC DISORDER; BIOMARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL HEALTH; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84986596222     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: 18791360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.08.013     Document Type: Article

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