Choline nutrition, choline status, and developmental outcome in early childhood

Choline is an essential dietary nutrient that plays a key role as one of the few sources of methyl donors in the diet. Additional roles include the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and lipids such as phosphatidylcholine and sphingomyelin. Studies in adults have shown that choline deficiency results in...

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Main Author: Wu, Brian Tid-Fung
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/46416