Area of research
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine · Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Bone health and osteoporosis research, Vitamin D Research Studies, Birth, Development, and Health, and Nutritional Studies and Diet.
DNA methylation at the suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS3) gene influences height in childhood
DNA methylation signatures associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in children from India and The Gambia: results from the EMPHASIS study
Nutrition in adolescent growth and development
Candidate genes linking maternal nutrient exposure to offspring health via DNA methylation: a review of existing evidence in humans with specific focus on one-carbon metabolism
Pregnancy supplementation of Gambian mothers with calcium carbonate alters mid-childhood IGF1 in a sex-specific manner
Corrigendum: The Gambian Bone and Muscle Ageing Study: Baseline Data From a Prospective Observational African Sub-Saharan Study
Bone Research Society Abstracts
Diurnal rhythms of vitamin D binding protein and total and free vitamin D metabolites
Protocol for the EMPHASIS study; epigenetic mechanisms linking maternal pre-conceptional nutrition and children’s health in India and Sub-Saharan Africa
The Gambian Bone and Muscle Ageing Study: Baseline Data from a Prospective Observational African Sub-Saharan Study
Vitamin D deficiency in Europe: pandemic?
Free 25-Hydroxyvitamin D: Impact of Vitamin D Binding Protein Assays on Racial-Genotypic Associations
Role of Assay Type in Determining Free 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in Diverse Populations
Childhood pneumonia and crowding, bed-sharing and nutrition: a case-control study from The Gambia
Cohort Profile: The Kiang West Longitudinal Population Study (KWLPS)—a platform for integrated research and health care provision in rural Gambia
The effects of maternal iron deficiency on infant fibroblast growth factor-23 and mineral metabolism
25(OH)D2 Half-Life Is Shorter Than 25(OH)D3 Half-Life and Is Influenced by DBP Concentration and Genotype
Critical windows for nutritional interventions against stunting
The adolescent transition under energetic stress
FGF23 is correlated with iron status but not with inflammation and decreases after iron supplementation: a supplementation study