Maternal iron intake and iron status during pregnancy and child blood pressure at age 3 years

BACKGROUND: Animal data suggest that maternal iron deficiency during pregnancy leads to lower birth weight and sustained blood pressure elevation in the offspring. In humans, iron deficiency during pregnancy is common and is associated with adverse birth outcomes such as low birth weight. Data are l...

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Main Authors: Belfort, Mandy B, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L, Rich-Edwards, Janet W, Kleinman, Ken P, Oken, Emily, Gillman, Matthew W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2650811/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18263646
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyn002
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