Vitamin B6 nutriture during pregnancy and lactation. I. Vitamin B6 intake, levels of the vitamin in biological fluids, and condition of the infant at birth

Because pregnant and lactating women need more vitamin B6 for fetal and infant DNA synthesis and development of the central nervous system, maternal vitamin B6 nutriture needs to be assessed. Blood and urine samples were taken from 86 women at 5 and 7 months gestation, 102 at delivery, and 61 during...

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