Maternal Choline Supplementation Alters Fetal Growth Patterns in a Mouse Model of Placental Insufficiency

Maternal Choline Supplementation Alters Fetal Growth Patterns in a Mouse Model of Placental Insufficiency

Impairments in placental development can adversely affect pregnancy outcomes. The bioactive nutrient choline may mitigate some of these impairments, as suggested by data in humans, animals, and human trophoblasts. Herein, we investigated the effects of maternal choline supplementation (MCS) on param...

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Main Authors: Julia H. King, Sze Ting (Cecilia) Kwan, Jian Yan, Kevin C. Klatt, Xinyin Jiang, Mark S. Roberson, Marie A. Caudill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
betaine
choline
fetal growth
placenta
pregnancy
IGF
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/7/765

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