Vitamin B12 status of pregnant Indian women and cognitive function in their 9-year-old children.

BACKGROUND: Recent research has highlighted the influence of maternal factors on the health of the offspring. Intrauterine experiences may program metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychiatric disorders. We have shown that maternal vitamin B12 status affects adiposity and insulin resistance in the chil...

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Main Authors: Bhate, V, Deshpande, S, Bhat, D, Joshi, N, Ladkat, R, Watve, S, Fall, C, de Jager, C, Refsum, H, Yajnik, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008