Periconceptional intake of vitamin A among women and risk of neural tube defect-affected pregnancies

Teratology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 132-133

  Shaw, Gary M ^a   Velie, Ellen M ^a   Schaffer, Donna ^b   Lammer, Edward J ^c  

^a California Birth Defects Monitoring Program   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL TERATOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINOL INTOXICATION; SUPPLEMENTATION; VITAMIN INTAKE;

CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0030916602     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(199702)55:2<132::AID-TERA2>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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