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Vitamin D status during fetal life and childhood kidney outcomes.

Kozeta MilikuTrudy G VoortmanO H FrancoJ J McGrathD W EylesT H BurneA HofmanHenning TiemeierV W V Jaddoe
Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2015)
Our findings suggest that maternal 25(OH)D levels during pregnancy may influence childhood kidney outcomes. These results should be considered hypothesis generating. Further studies are needed to replicate the observations, to examine the underlying mechanisms and to identify the long-term clinical consequences.
Keyphrases
  • early life
  • type diabetes
  • adipose tissue
  • body mass index
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss