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Periconceptional vitamin a use: How much is teratogenic?
1 Jan 1998
Abstract excerpt
The objective of the review is to determine whether preformed vitamin A (retinol and retinyl esters) is teratogenic at dosages commonly used by women living in industrialized countries. Published human and animal data and research developed by the authors are reviewed. It is well known that vitamin A is essential for normal reproduction and development. Although doses of 10,000 IU/d or less of preformed vitamin A...
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