Maternal excess adiposity and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D < 50 nmol/L are associated with elevated whole body fat mass in healthy breastfed neonates

• Main Authors: Maryam Razaghi (Author), Nathalie Gharibeh (Author), Catherine A. Vanstone (Author), Olusola F. Sotunde (Author), Shu Qin Wei (Author), Dayre McNally (Author), Frank Rauch (Author), Glenville Jones (Author), Hope A. Weiler (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Vitamin D status of pregnant women is associated with body composition of the offspring. The objective of this study was to assess whether the association between maternal vitamin D status and neonatal adiposity is modified by maternal adiposity preconception. Methods Healthy mot...