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Gestational vitamin D and offspring development

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posted on 2016-07-01, 00:00 authored by Natalie HydeNatalie Hyde
This research examined the association between nutritional factors, with a particular focus on vitamin D, and measures of offspring bone mass and body composition. Maternal vitamin D in early pregnancy, but not late, was found to be associated with both offspring bone measures and body composition at age 11.

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Pagination

288 pages : illustrations, tables, some coloured

Open access

  • Yes

Material type

thesis

Resource type

thesis

Language

eng

Degree type

Research doctorate

Degree name

Ph.D.

Editor/Contributor(s)

J Pasco, S Brennan

Faculty

Faculty of Health

School

School of Medicine