Open AccessLong-term effect of low-dose folic acid intake: potential effect of mandatory fortification on the prevention of neural tube defects
Author(s) -
Lisa A Houghton,
Andrew Gray,
Meredith C. Rose,
Jody C Miller,
Nicola A Hurthouse,
Jesse F. Gregory
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.110.004549
Subject(s) - folic acid , neural tube , fortification , term (time) , tube (container) , medicine , folic acid supplementation , environmental health , food science , chemistry , biology , physics , engineering , waste management , embryo , quantum mechanics , microbiology and biotechnology
Understanding the full effect of chronic low-dose folic acid is important in interpreting the effect of the mandatory folic acid fortification program in North America.
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