Higher maternal vitamin D concentrations are associated with longer leukocyte telomeres in newborns

Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: e12475 - e12475
Published: Jun 9, 2017
Abstract
Gestational vitamin D insufficiency is related with increased risks of various diseases and poor health outcomes later in life. Telomere length at birth or early in life is known to be a predictor of individual health. Both vitamin D and telomere length are related with various health conditions, and vitamin D concentrations are associated with leukocyte telomere lengths in women. We investigated the association between maternal vitamin D...
Paper Details
Title
Higher maternal vitamin D concentrations are associated with longer leukocyte telomeres in newborns
Published Date
Jun 9, 2017
Volume
14
Issue
1
Pages
e12475 - e12475
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