Folic Acid and Risk of Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analysis

Folic Acid and Risk of Preterm Birth: A Meta-Analysis

The results from epidemiologic studies linking blood folate concentrations, folic acid supplementation, or dietary folate to the risk of preterm birth are inconsistent. In this study, we aimed to summarize the available evidence on these associations. A systematic search of the PubMed/MEDLINE, Googl...

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Main Authors: Bingbing Li, Xiaoli Zhang, Xirui Peng, Shan Zhang, Xiaoyang Wang, Changlian Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
folate levels
folic acid supplementation
dietary folate intake
meta-analysis
preterm birth
preterm brain injury
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01284/full

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