Background: Choline plays an important role in brain development. Choline-deficient diet (CDD) is known to produce (among other effects) a decrease in acetylcholine in rat brains...
Keywords: acetylcholinesterase, antioxidant status, choline deficiency, gestation, lactation, Mg2+-ATPase, Na+,K+-ATPase, rat brain
05/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Aims: To investigate how congenital malformations (CM) are associated with preterm (PT) births.
Methods: A population cohort study analyzed data from the New York State Congenital Malformations Registry to look at live births from the Lower Hudson Valley Region from 2000–2003...
Keywords: Congenital malformations, gestation, preterm birth
12/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter