Genetic and environmental factors associated with vitamin B12status in Amazonian children

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2202-2210

  Cobayashi, Fernanda ^a   Tomita, Luciana Yuki ^b   Augusto, Rosangela Aparecida ^a   D'Almeida, Vania ^b   Cardoso, Marly Augusto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

5,10 Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; Child health; Fucosyltransferase 2 protein; Genetic polymorphism; Nutritional status; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; RETINOL;

ALLELE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMAN; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERWEIGHT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

ALLELES; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FOLIC ACID; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; GROWTH DISORDERS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; INFANT; LINEAR MODELS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERWEIGHT; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84937164859     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980014003061     Document Type: Article

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