Pre-conceptional Maternal Vitamin B12 Supplementation Improves Offspring Neurodevelopment at 2 Years of Age: PRIYA Trial

• Main Authors: Naomi D'souza (Author), Rishikesh V. Behere (Author), Bindu Patni (Author), Madhavi Deshpande (Author), Dattatray Bhat (Author), Aboli Bhalerao (Author), Swapnali Sonawane (Author), Rohan Shah (Author), Rasika Ladkat (Author), Pallavi Yajnik (Author), Souvik K. Bandyopadhyay (Author), Kalyanaraman Kumaran (Author), Caroline Fall (Author), Chittaranjan S. Yajnik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The first thousand days window does not include the pre-conceptional period. Maternal pre-conceptional health has a profound influence on early embryonic development (implantation, gastrulation, placentation etc). Nutrition provided by B-complex vitamins is important for fetal growth, es...