High dietary calcium intake decreases bone mobilization during pregnancy in humans Alto consumo de calcio en la dieta, disminuye la movilización ósea durante el embarazo en seres humanos

• Main Authors: Diana Avendaño-Badillo (Author), Mauricio Hernández-Ávila (Author), Leticia Hernández-Cadena (Author), Gabriela Rueda-Hernández (Author), Maritsa Solano-González (Author), Luis G Ibarra (Author), Howard Hu (Author), Martha M. Téllez-Rojo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Calcium metabolism of the mother is modified during pregnancy because of the mineralization of the fetus skeleton. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of calcium intake and bone demineralization during pregnancy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: At each trimester of pregnancy a validated food frequency inta...