Association of maternal folate status in the second trimester of pregnancy with the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus

Abstract Interest in the high folate status of pregnant women has increased due to its role in the prevention of neural tube defects (NTDs). The effect of increased red blood cell (RBC) folate status during the second trimester of pregnancy on gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) remains unclear. We...

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Main Authors: Kaipeng Xie, Pengfei Xu, Ziyi Fu, Xiaohong Gu, Hui Li, Xianwei Cui, Lianghui You, Lijun Zhu, Chenbo Ji, Xirong Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-11-01
Series:Food Science & Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.1235