Maternal Vitamin D Status and Infant Infection
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Maternal Vitamin D Status and Infant Infection
Maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy may modulate fetal immune system development and infant susceptibility to infections. Vitamin D deficiency is common during pregnancy, particularly among African American (AA) women. Our objective was to compare maternal vitamin D status (plasma 25(OH)D concentration) during pregnancy and first-year infections in the offspring of African American (AA) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu10020111