Paternal Skeletal Size Predicts Intrauterine Bone Mineral Accrual | Zendy

Nicholas C. Harvey | Zendy; M K Javaid | Zendy; Jason Poole | Zendy; P Taylor | Zendy; Siân Robinson | Zendy; Hazel Inskip | Zendy; Keith M. Godfrey | Zendy; Cyrus Cooper | Zendy; Elaine Dennison | Zendy

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Paternal Skeletal Size Predicts Intrauterine Bone Mineral Accrual

Author(s) -

Nicholas C. Harvey,

M K Javaid,

Jason Poole,

P Taylor,

Siân Robinson,

Hazel Inskip,

Keith M. Godfrey,

Cyrus Cooper,

Elaine Dennison

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0279

Subject(s) - bone mineral , offspring , medicine , gestational age , cohort , obstetrics , body mass index , bone mineral content , cohort study , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , pregnancy , demography , endocrinology , biology , osteoporosis , sociology , genetics

We have previously demonstrated that maternal body build and lifestyle factors predict neonatal bone mineral accrual. However, the paternal determinants of neonatal bone mass are not known. In this study we explored the relationship between a father's bone mass and that of his offspring.

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