Low Maternal Vitamin B12 Status Is Associated with Lower Cord Blood HDL Cholesterol in White Caucasians Living in the UK

Low Maternal Vitamin B12 Status Is Associated with Lower Cord Blood HDL Cholesterol in White Caucasians Living in the UK

Background and Aims: Studies in South Asian population show that low maternal vitamin B12 associates with insulin resistance and small for gestational age in the offspring. Low vitamin B12 status is attributed to vegetarianism in these populations. It is not known whether low B12 status is associate...

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Main Authors: Antonysunil Adaikalakoteswari, Manu Vatish, Alexander Lawson, Catherine Wood, Kavitha Sivakumar, Philip G. McTernan, Craig Webster, Neil Anderson, Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Gyanendra Tripathi, Ponnusamy Saravanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin B12
maternal
offspring
metabolic risk
lipids
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/4/2401

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