The effect of folate deficiency on mammalian pregnancy
The consequence of a folate deficiency during organogenesis has been investigated in the rat embryo. In vitro culture of 9.5 day embryos in serum from dietary induced folate deficient rats frequently resulted in abnormal embryos. Many were growth retarded and exhibited a defect in the turning mechan...
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University of Leicester
1988
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