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Vaginal microbiome in early pregnancy and subsequent risk of spontaneous preterm birth: a case–control study by Tabatabaei, N, Eren, AM, Barreiro, LB, Yotova, V, Dumaine, A, Allard, C, Fraser, WD

“…Objectives To explore differences in the vaginal microbiome between preterm and term deliveries. Design Nested case–control study in 3D cohort (design,…”
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Longitudinal vitamin D status in pregnancy and the risk of pre-eclampsia by Wei, SQ, Audibert, F, Hidiroglou, N, Sarafin, K, Julien, P, Wu, Y, Luo, ZC, Fraser, WD

“…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…”
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Periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review by Xiong, X, Buekens, P, Fraser, WD, Beck, J, Offenbacher, S

“…Background  Recent studies suggest that periodontal disease, as a source of subclinical and persistent infection, may induce systemic inflammatory responses…”
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Sunlight and dietary contributions to the seasonal vitamin D status of cohorts of healthy postmenopausal women living at northerly latitudes: a major cause for concern? by Macdonald, H. M., Mavroeidi, A., Fraser, W. D., Darling, A. L., Black, A. J., Aucott, L., O’Neill, F., Hart, K., Berry, J. L., Lanham-New, S. A., Reid, D. M.

“…Summary We assessed sunlight and dietary contributions to vitamin D status in British postmenopausal women. Our true longitudinal 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D)…”
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Dietary patterns, bone resorption and bone mineral density in early post-menopausal Scottish women by Hardcastle, A C, Aucott, L, Fraser, W D, Reid, D M, Macdonald, H M

“…Background/Objectives: Several nutrients affect bone turnover. Dietary patterns may provide insights into which foods are important and how nutrition affects…”
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Assessment of vitamin D concentration in non-supplemented professional athletes and healthy adults during the winter months in the UK: implications for skeletal muscle function by Close, G.L., Russell, J., Cobley, J.N., Owens, D.J., Wilson, G., Gregson, W., Fraser, W.D., Morton, J.P.

“…The current study implemented a two-part design to (1) assess the vitamin D concentration of a large cohort of non-vitamin D supplemented UK-based athletes and…”
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Female fetus is associated with greater maternal insulin resistance in pregnancy by Xiao, L., Zhao, J. P., Nuyt, A. M., Fraser, W. D., Luo, Z. C.

“…Aim To explore the hypothesis that female fetus is associated with greater maternal insulin resistance during pregnancy. Methods In a singleton pregnancy…”
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Impact of Periconceptional and Gestational Vitamin D3 Restriction on Fetal Folliculogenesis and Anti‐Mullerian Hormone Secretion Using Sheep as a Model by Mbegbu, E. C., Salavati, M., Aka, L. O., Obidike, I. R., Tang, J. C. Y., Fraser, W. D., Hanson, M. A., Green, L. R., Fouladi‐Nashta, A. A.

“…ABSTRACT Ovarian reserve is a reflection of the overall female reproductive potential. Vitamin D status has been suspected to influence fetal development and…”
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Seroconversion for cytomegalovirus infection in a cohort of pregnant women in Québec, 2010–2013 by LAMARRE, V., GILBERT, N. L., ROUSSEAU, C., GYORKOS, T. W., FRASER, W. D.

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the leading cause of congenital infection and non-genetic sensorineural hearing loss in children. There are no recent data on the…”
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Fibroblast growth factor-23 is associated with C-reactive protein, serum phosphate and bone mineral density in chronic kidney disease by Manghat, P, Fraser, W. D, Wierzbicki, A. S, Fogelman, I, Goldsmith, D. J, Hampson, G

“…Summary We investigated the association between fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) and (1) the biochemical parameters implicated in chronic kidney disorder…”
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Effect of a 300 000-IU Loading Dose of Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) on Circulating 1,25(OH)2-Vitamin D and Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23) in Vitamin D Insufficiency by Turner, C, Dalton, N, Inaoui, R, Fogelman, I, Fraser, W. D, Hampson, G

“…Context: Several trials have reported an increased risk of fractures and falls after intermittent high-dose vitamin D. Treatment with loading doses of vitamin…”
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Longitudinal circulating concentrations of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the third trimester of pregnancy in gestational diabetes by Zhao, J. P., Levy, E., Shatenstein, B., Fraser, W. D., Julien, P., Montoudis, A., Spahis, S., Xiao, L., Nuyt, A. M., Luo, Z. C.

“…Aim Gestational diabetes mellitus is a common complication of pregnancy. Long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) are essential for fetal…”
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A Detailed Assessment of Alterations in Bone Turnover, Calcium Homeostasis, and Bone Density in Normal Pregnancy by Black, A. J., Topping, J., Durham, B., Farquharson, R. G., Fraser, W. D.

“…The effects of pregnancy on bone turnover and the potential risk of developing an osteoporotic fracture in pregnancy are controversial. Utilizing biochemical…”
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Diabetes in pregnancy may differentially affect neonatal outcomes for twins and singletons by Luo, Z. C., Simonet, F., Wei, S. Q., Xu, H., Rey, E., Fraser, W. D.

“…Diabet. Med. 28, 1068–1073 (2011) Aim  We tested the hypothesis that diabetes in pregnancy may differentially affect neonatal outcomes in twin vs. singleton…”
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Gestational hypercalcemia: Prevalence and biochemical profile by Schoenmakers, I., Piec, I., Baban, S., Bärebring, L., Green, D., Washbourne, C.J., Tang, J.C.Y., Fraser, W.D., Augustin, H.

“…•Population prevalence of gestational hypercalcemia was 1.7 % in the third trimester.•Hyperparathyroidism and vitamin D toxicity were excluded as main…”
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Markers of bone health, renal function, liver function, anthropometry and perception of mood: a comparison between Flat and National Hunt Jockeys by Wilson, G, Fraser, W D, Sharma, A, Eubank, M, Drust, B, Morton, J P, Close, G L

“…Given the requirement of professional jockeys to make-weight daily, we tested the hypothesis that Flat and National Hunt (Jump) jockeys would display…”
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Distinct Relationships of Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Fat With Cortical Bone: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Study of Young Adult Males and Females by Deere, K, Sayers, A, Viljakainen, H. T, Lawlor, D. A, Sattar, N, Kemp, J. P, Fraser, W. D, Tobias, J. H

“…Context: Intracellular fat within muscle and visceral tissue has been suggested to adversely influence bone development. Objective: The aim of the study was to…”
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Pre‐eclampsia and risk of infantile haemangioma by Auger, N., Fraser, W.D., Arbour, L., Healy‐Profitós, J., Drolet, B.A.

“…Summary Background Infantile haemangioma is the most common tumour of infancy, but the association with pre‐eclampsia is poorly understood. Objectives We…”
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The association of homocysteine and its determinants MTHFR genotype, folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin B6 with bone mineral density in postmenopausal British women by Baines, M, Kredan, M.-B, Usher, J, Davison, A, Higgins, G, Taylor, W, West, C, Fraser, W.D, Ranganath, L.R

“…Abstract We studied the association between plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), its determinants folate, vitamin B12 , vitamin B6 and MTHFR genotype, and bone…”
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Supplementation with a low–moderate dose of n-3 long-chain PUFA has no short-term effect on bone resorption in human adults by Appleton, K. M., Fraser, W. D., Rogers, P. J., Ness, A. R., Tobias, J. H.

“…Previous research suggests that n-3 PUFA may play a role in bone health. The present analysis aimed to investigate the impact of n-3 PUFA supplementation on…”
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