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Kassim Javaid

Researcher at Royal College of Physicians

Publications -  9
Citations -  147

Kassim Javaid is an academic researcher from Royal College of Physicians. The author has contributed to research in topics: Osteoporosis & Bone density. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 9 publications receiving 139 citations.

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The influence of vitamin D on bone health across the life cycle : Developmental origins of osteoporotic fracture : the role of maternal vitamin d insufficiency

TL;DR: In this paper, it has been shown that peak bone mass is an important contributor to bone strength during later life, and the optimal optimization of maternal nutrition and intrauterine growth should also be included within preventive strategies against osteoporotic fracture, albeit for future generations.
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Growth and Bone Development

TL;DR: Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality through its association with age- related fractures and most effort in fracture prevention has been directed at retarding the rate of age-related fractures.