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Prevalence of vitamin B12 insufficiency during pregnancy and its effect on offspring birthweight: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Vitamin B-12 and folate are micronutrients essential for normal embryogenesis. Vitamin B-12 insufficiency in pregnancy is high in certain parts of the world, such as India, and although this has been linked to low birth weight (LBW) in these ...
Rafnsson, Snorri B.   +9 more
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Effect of glycosylated vitamin B-6 intake on the excretion of vitamin B-6 in women

open access: yes
The effect of dietary glycosylated vitamin B-6 on the bioavailability of vitamin B-6 was determined in 4 women. A 44-d metabolic-balance diet study was divided into a preliminary 8-d adjustment period followed by two 18-d experimental periods.
Chen, Wen-shan Chou, 1964-
core   +6 more sources

B-Vitamins and Choline in Human Milk Are Not Impacted by a Preconception Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplement, but Differ Among Three Low-to-Middle Income Settings—Findings From the Women First Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
Introduction: Optimal human milk (HM) B-vitamin concentrations remain undefined, especially in areas where undernutrition is prevalent. The impact of supplementation pre-conception through pregnancy on HM B-vitamin composition remains unknown.Methods ...
Bridget E. Young   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

B vitamins and cognitive performance in older adults: Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A copious amount of scientific scrutiny has been dedicated to documenting typical and atypical human ageing, with a substantial body of work focusing upon the impact of lifestyle choices.
Riby, Leigh   +8 more
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Ultraviolet radiation suppresses obesity and symptoms of metabolic syndrome independently of vitamin d in mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The role of vitamin D in curtailing the development of obesity and comorbidities such as the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes has received much attention recently. However, clinical trials have failed to conclusively demonstrate the benefits
Feelisch, Martin   +9 more
core   +1 more source

One-Carbon Metabolism Nutrients, Genetic Variation, and Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes & Metabolism Journal
Diabetes mellitus (DM) affects about 9.3% of the population globally. Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of DM, owing to its promotion of oxidative stress, β-cell dysfunction, and insulin resistance.
Jie Zhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin A supplementation in Tanzania: the impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy on coverage. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Efficient delivery strategies for health interventions are essential for high and sustainable coverage. We report impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy from routine delivery through the Expanded Programme on Immunization (
Honorati Masanja   +21 more
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Plasma homocysteine, folate and vitamin B(12) compared between rural Gambian and UK adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The disease risk indicator plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) is influenced by genetic and environmental factors, including folate and vitamin B(12) status. Little is known about the determinants of tHcy in rural West Africa.
Moore, Sophie E   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cognitive and mood effects in healthy children during 12 weeks' supplementation with multi-vitamin/minerals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Adequate levels of vitamins and minerals are essential for optimal neural functioning. A high proportion of individuals, including children, suffer from deficiencies in one or more vitamins or minerals.
Kennedy, David O   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin D3 receptor is highly expressed in Hodgkin's lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Hodkin s lymphoma is one of the most frequent lymphoma in western world. Despite an overall good prognosis some patients suffer relapsing tumors which are difficult to cure.
Renné Christoph   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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