Maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is linked to accelerated epigenetic gestational age in infants at birth, suggesting improper fetal development influenced by low vitamin D levels. The study also found associations between maternal age, birth height, and epigenetic aging, though cord blood vitamin D showed no significant impact.
Maternal vitamin D deficiency may accelerate fetal aging and impact newborn health
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- Post published:January 22, 2025
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