Vitamin D Levels in Pregnant Women Do Not Affect Neonatal Bone Strength

• Main Authors: Orly Levkovitz (Author), Elena Lagerev (Author), Sofia Bauer-Rusak (Author), Ita Litmanovitz (Author), Eynit Grinblatt (Author), Gisela Laura Sirota (Author), Shachar Shalit (Author), Shmuel Arnon (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vitamin D plays a key role in regulating calcium and phosphate metabolism. However, whether maternal vitamin D levels affect fetal bone strength is unclear. This study assessed correlations between maternal 25(OH)D status and neonatal bone strength 25(OH)D levels, these were measured in the maternal...