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Ethnicity and race influence the folate status response to controlled folate intakes in young women.
The Journal of nutrition - 1 Jul 2004
Perry Cydne A, Renna Stacey A, Khitun Elena, Ortiz Monica, Moriarty David J, Caudill Marie A
Abstract excerpt
Population-based studies report differences in folate status indicators among Mexican American (MA), African American (AA) and Caucasian (CA) women. It is unclear, however, whether these differences are due to variations in dietary folate intake. The present study was designed to investigate the influence of ethnicity/race on folate status parameters in MA, AA, and CA women (18-45 y; n = 14 in each group) under...
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