Serum Retinol Concentrations, Race, and Socioeconomic Status in of Women of Childbearing Age in the United States
Background: Vitamin A is an essential nutrient during pregnancy and throughout the lifecycle due to its role in the development of critical organ systems. Because maternal tissue is progressively depleted of vitamin A to supply fetal demands, women who become pregnant while possessing marginal vitam...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/8/508 |