Maternal methyl supplemented diets and effects on offspring health

Women seeking to become pregnant and pregnant women are currently advised to consume high amounts of folic acid and other methyl donors to prevent neural tube defects in their offspring. These diets can alter methylation patterns of several biomolecules, including nucleic acids, and histone proteins...

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Main Authors: O'Neill, Rachel J., Vrana, Paul B., Rosenfeld, Cheryl S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143751/