Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Fetal Programming - Lessons Learned from Humans and Mice

Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Fetal Programming - Lessons Learned from Humans and Mice

Background/Aims: Cardiovascular disease partially originates from poor environmental and nutritional conditions in early life. Lack of micronutrients like 25 hydroxy vitamin D3 (25OHD) during pregnancy may be an important treatable causal factor. The present study explored the effect of maternal 25O...

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Main Authors: Christoph Reichetzeder, Hong Chen, Michael Föller, Torsten Slowinski, Jian Li, You-Peng Chen, Florian Lang, Berthold Hocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Vitamin D
Birth weight
Preterm delivery
Fetal programming
Glucose tolerance
Cardiovascular diseases
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/355809

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