Programming of adult metabolic phenotype by maternal dietary folic acid and vitamin B12 imbalance in mice
Prenatal and early postnatal nutrient status influences metabolic health in adulthood. A study from India reported that children born to women with high folate and low vitamin B12 status during pregnancy had increased adiposity and insulin resistance. Many countries, including Canada, fortify their...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44742 |