{"id":436,"date":"2022-09-13T10:56:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/index.php\/2021\/06\/22\/maternal-vitamin-b12-deficiency-results-in-growth-retardation-and-osteoporosis-in-the-offspring\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T10:56:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T10:56:50","slug":"maternal-vitamin-b12-deficiency-results-in-growth-retardation-and-osteoporosis-in-the-offspring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/maternal-vitamin-b12-deficiency-results-in-growth-retardation-and-osteoporosis-in-the-offspring\/","title":{"rendered":"Maternal vitamin B12 deficiency results in growth retardation and osteoporosis in the offspring"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p>This study evaluated the effect of maternal deficiency of vitamin B12 on growth and bone mass of the offspring. The experiments, performed with an animal model, showed that vitamin B12 deficiency resulted in severe growth retardation and osteoporosis of the offspring. These results identify B12 as an essential vitamin which suggests possible therapies in treating osteoporosis. Further details can be found in the study.<\/p>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>Pablo Roman-Garcia,\u00a0Isabel Quiros-Gonzalez,\u00a0Lynda Mottram,\u00a0Liesbet Lieben,\u00a0Kunal Sharan,\u00a0Arporn Wangwiwatsin,\u00a0Jose Tubio,\u00a0Kirsty Lewis,\u00a0Debbie Wilkinson,\u00a0Balaji Santhanam,\u00a0Nazan Sarper,\u00a0Simon Clare,\u00a0George S Vassiliou,\u00a0Vidya R Velagapudi,\u00a0Gordon Dougan,\u00a0Vijay K Yadav<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a style=\"color: #5aadcb;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24911144\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link to article &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary This study evaluated the effect of maternal deficiency of vitamin B12 on growth and bone mass of the offspring. The experiments, performed with an animal model, showed that vitamin B12 deficiency resulted in severe growth retardation and osteoporosis of the offspring. These results identify B12 as an essential vitamin which suggests possible therapies in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6950,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions\/6950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthlibrary.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}