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Maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration and offspring birth size: effect modification by infant VDR genotype.
European journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jun 2009
Morley R, Carlin J B, Pasco J A, Wark J D, Ponsonby A-L
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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: We tested the hypothesis that the relationship between maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-(OH)D) and offspring birth size differs according to offspring vitamin D receptor (VDR) genotype (Apa1, Bsm1, Fok1 or Taq1). SUBJECTS/METHODS: Mothers of 354 singleton babies had serum 25-(OH)D concentration measured at 28-30 weeks of gestation and consented to measurement of their babies soon after...
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