Folate and neural tube defects: The role of supplements and food fortification

Periconceptional folic acid significantly reduces the risk of neural tube defects. It is difficult to achieve optimal levels of folate by diet alone, even with fortification of flour, especially because flour consumption in Canada is slightly decreasing. Intermittent concerns have been raised concer...

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Published in:Paediatr Child Health
Main Authors: Ami, Noam, Bernstein, Mark, Boucher, François, Rieder, Michael, Parker, Louise
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Pulsus Group Inc 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933077/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398055
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