Quantification and reporting of vitamin D concentrations measured in human milk by LC–MS/MS
Kerry S. Jones,
Sarah R. Meadows,
Albert Koulman
Abstract:Vitamin D is essential for optimal bone health, and vitamin D deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy, growth and developmental outcomes. In early life, and in the absence of endogenous vitamin D production from UVB light, infants are reliant on vitamin D stores established in utero and the vitamin D supply from human milk (HM). However, comprehensive data on vitamin D in HM is lacking. Thus, in this review we explore the application of liquid-chromatography tandem mass spect… Show more
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