Osteoporosis: a lifecourse approach

N Harvey, E Dennison, C Cooper - Journal of Bone and Mineral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the risk of developing osteoporosis is accrued
throughout the entire lifecourse, even from as early as conception. Thus early growth is …

Skeletal biology over the life span: A view from the surfaces

JH Gosman, SD Stout, CS Larsen - American journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The biocultural interpretation of skeletal remains is based upon the foundation of skeletal
biology. In this review we examine the current state of skeletal biology research outside of …

Activity levels in mothers and their preschool children

KR Hesketh, L Goodfellow, U Ekelund, AM McMinn… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association between objectively measured maternal and
preschool-aged children's physical activity, determine how this association differs by …

Maternal vitamin D status affects bone growth in early childhood—a prospective cohort study

HT Viljakainen, T Korhonen, T Hytinantti… - Osteoporosis …, 2011 - Springer
In this prospective study, 87 children were followed up from birth to 14 months with data on
maternal vitamin D status during the pregnancy. Postnatal vitamin D supplementation …

Objectively measured physical activity in four-year-old British children: a cross-sectional analysis of activity patterns segmented across the day

KR Hesketh, AM McMinn, U Ekelund, SJ Sharp… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background Little is known about preschool-aged children's levels of physical activity (PA)
over the course of the day. Using time-stamped data, we describe the levels and patterns of …

MAVIDOS Maternal Vitamin D Osteoporosis Study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. The MAVIDOS Study Group

NC Harvey, K Javaid, N Bishop, S Kennedy… - Trials, 2012 - Springer
MAVIDOS is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (ISRCTN82927713,
registered 2008 Apr 11), funded by Arthritis Research UK, MRC, Bupa Foundation and …

[HTML][HTML] Paternal low protein diet programs preimplantation embryo gene expression, fetal growth and skeletal development in mice

AJ Watkins, S Sirovica, B Stokes, M Isaacs… - … Et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
Defining the mechanisms underlying the programming of early life growth is fundamental for
improving adult health and wellbeing. While the association between maternal diet, offspring …

Developmental programming of body composition: update on evidence and mechanisms

E Isganaitis - Current Diabetes Reports, 2019 - Springer
Purpose of Review A growing body of epidemiological and experimental data indicate that
nutritional or environmental stressors during early development can induce long-term …

Fetal physiologically based pharmacokinetic models: systems information on the growth and composition of fetal organs

K Abduljalil, M Jamei, TN Johnson - Clinical Pharmacokinetics, 2019 - Springer
Background The growth of fetal organs is a dynamic process involving considerable
changes in the anatomical and physiological parameters that can alter fetal exposure to …

Do epigenetic marks govern bone mass and homeostasis?

J Delgado-Calle, P Garmilla, JA Riancho - Current genomics, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Bone is a specialized connective tissue with a calcified extracellular matrix in which cells are
embedded. Besides providing the internal support of the body and protection for vital …