Objective To assess the effect of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) levels on pregnancy
outcomes and birth variables. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Background It is unclear whether or not the current evidence base allows definite
conclusions to be made regarding the optimal maternal circulating concentration of 25 …

This review covers current analytical techniques, instruments and methodologies used in the
analysis of carotenoids in foods and human samples. We also cover the importance of …

Carotenoid dietary intake and their endogenous levels have been associated with a
decreased risk of several chronic diseases. There are indications that carotenoid …

Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products,
Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) derived dietary reference values (DRV s) for vitamin D. The …

Abstract Background/Aims: Vitamin D may protect from pre-eclampsia through influences on
immune modulation and vascular function. To evaluate the role of vitamin D in the …

Please cite this paper as: Dr Wei SQ, Audibert F, Hidiroglou N, Sarafin K, Julien P, Wu Y,
Luo ZC, Fraser WD. Longitudinal vitamin D status in pregnancy and the risk of pre …

Vitamin D status during pregnancy: maternal, fetal, and post... : Current Opinion in
Obstetrics and Gynecology Vitamin D status during pregnancy: maternal, fetal, and …

Objective Vitamin D deficiency is a common problem in reproductive-aged women in the
United States. The effect of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy is unknown, but has been …

Research into the extra-skeletal functions of vitamin D has been expanding in recent years.
During pregnancy, maternal vitamin D status may be of concern because of the key role of …