Maternal Obesity and Vitamin D Sufficiency Are Associated with Cord Blood Vitamin D Insufficiency | Zendy

Jami L. Josefson | Zendy; Joseph Feinglass | Zendy; Alfred Rademaker | Zendy; Boyd E. Metzger | Zendy; Dinah M. Zeiss | Zendy; Heather E. Price | Zendy; Craig B. Langman | Zendy

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Maternal Obesity and Vitamin D Sufficiency Are Associated with Cord Blood Vitamin D Insufficiency

Author(s) -

Jami L. Josefson,

Joseph Feinglass,

Alfred Rademaker,

Boyd E. Metzger,

Dinah M. Zeiss,

Heather E. Price,

Craig B. Langman

Publication year - 2012

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.2012-2882

Subject(s) - medicine , cord blood , vitamin d and neurology , body mass index , obesity , endocrinology , pregnancy , vitamin d deficiency , gestation , offspring , gestational age , umbilical cord , immunology , biology , genetics

An inverse relationship between total serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OH D) and increased adiposity has been established in children, adolescents, and adults. However, the relationship between neonatal adiposity and vitamin D status has not been reported. Both maternal obesity and vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy are common and are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes.

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