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A novel inverse association between cord 25-hydroxyvitamin D and leg length in boys up to three years. An Odense Child Cohort study

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Long standing vitamin D deficiency in children causes rickets with growth impairment. We investigated whether sub-ischial leg length (SLL) is shorter, and cephalo-caudal length:length (CCL:L) ratio and sitting height:height (SH:H) ratio larger, with lower cord s-25-hydroxyvitamin...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Mathilde Egelund, Beck-Nielsen, Signe Sparre, Dalgård, Christine, Larsen, Søs Dragsbæk, Lykkedegn, Sine, Kyhl, Henriette Boye, Husby, Steffen, Christesen, Henrik Thybo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29889866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198724