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Maternal and Fetal Folate, Vitamin B12, and Homocysteine Concentrations and Childhood Kidney Outcomes

Authors :
Miliku, Kozeta
Mesu, Anne
Franco, Oscar H.
Hofman, Albert
Steegers, Eric A.P.
Jaddoe, Vincent W.V.
Source :
American Journal of Kidney Diseases; April 2017, Vol. 69 Issue: 4 p521-530, 10p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine concentrations during pregnancy are important factors for early development and may persistently influence kidney function in the offspring. We examined the associations of folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine concentrations during pregnancy with kidney outcomes in school-aged children.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02726386 and 15236838
Volume :
69
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs41027466
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.11.014