2012
Effects of ethnicity and vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status and changes in bone mineral content in infants
Abrams SA, Hawthorne KM, Rogers SP, Hicks PD, Carpenter TO. Effects of ethnicity and vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status and changes in bone mineral content in infants. BMC Pediatrics 2012, 12: 6. PMID: 22248486, PMCID: PMC3271033, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-12-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone mineral contentBone mineral densityVitamin D supplementationD supplementationVitamin DHispanic infantsDaily vitamin D intakeCaucasian infantsIU/dayVitamin D intakeVitamin D3 supplementationVitamin D statusMonths of lifeNon-Hispanic CaucasiansD intakeD statusD3 supplementationSupplementation interventionsBone healthCord serumMineral densityInfantsFirst monthFirst weekBone mineralization
2010
Differences in 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels at Birth in Hispanic and Caucasian Infants Are Not Related to Neonatal Bone Mineral Status
Hawthorne K, Hicks P, Rogers S, Carpenter T, Abrams S. Differences in 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels at Birth in Hispanic and Caucasian Infants Are Not Related to Neonatal Bone Mineral Status. Journal Of The Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics 2010, 110: a35. DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2010.06.131.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVariations in cord 25‐hydroxyvitamin D levels in Hispanic and Caucasian infants are not related to neonatal bone mineral status
Hicks P, Hawthorne K, Rogers S, Carpenter T, Abrams S. Variations in cord 25‐hydroxyvitamin D levels in Hispanic and Caucasian infants are not related to neonatal bone mineral status. The FASEB Journal 2010, 24: 325.4-325.4. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.24.1_supplement.325.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBone mineral statusCaucasian newborn infantsVitamin D statusD levelsNewborn infantsCord bloodInfant vitamin D statusBone mineral content/densityMineral statusVitamin D insufficiencyWhole body BMCUmbilical cord bloodBone mineral outcomesD insufficiencyD statusHispanic infantsInfantsAmerican AcademyAbsorptiometry measurementsFirst weekCaucasian infantsDiaSorin RIAWhole bodyHispanic newbornsBirth
2003
Nutritional Rickets with Normal Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D: A Call for Reexamining the Role of Dietary Calcium Intake in North American Infants
DeLucia MC, Mitnick ME, Carpenter TO. Nutritional Rickets with Normal Circulating 25-Hydroxyvitamin D: A Call for Reexamining the Role of Dietary Calcium Intake in North American Infants. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2003, 88: 3539-3545. PMID: 12915633, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-021935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDietary calcium intakeNutritional ricketsCalcium intakeNorth American infantsAmerican infantsLow dietary calcium intakeOptimal dietary practicesVitamin D supplementationVitamin D deficiencyVitamin D therapyGreater New HavenD supplementationRachitic abnormalitiesD deficiencyD therapyDevelopment of diseaseVitamin DMean ageRepresentative case historiesBiochemical resolutionDietary practicesRicketsContributory roleMiddle Eastern descentInfants