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View article: Total sulfur amino acid requirements are higher during late gestation compared with early gestation in healthy Canadian pregnancies in a repeated-measures trial
Total sulfur amino acid requirements are higher during late gestation compared with early gestation in healthy Canadian pregnancies in a repeated-measures trial Open
We directly measured TSAA requirements in healthy pregnant mothers, and our findings suggest that requirements are lower than current DRI recommendations of 20 and 25 mg⋅kg-1⋅d-1, as the EAR, and Recommended Dietary Allowance, respectively…
View article: Maternal nutritional risk factors for pre-eclampsia incidence: findings from a narrative scoping review
Maternal nutritional risk factors for pre-eclampsia incidence: findings from a narrative scoping review Open
Background Pre-eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity that involves pregnancy-related stressors on the maternal cardiovascular and metabolic systems. As nutrition is important to support optimal development of the…
View article: Effects of Maternal Nutritional Supplements and Dietary Interventions on Placental Complications: An Umbrella Review, Meta-Analysis and Evidence Map
Effects of Maternal Nutritional Supplements and Dietary Interventions on Placental Complications: An Umbrella Review, Meta-Analysis and Evidence Map Open
The placenta is a vital, multi-functional organ that acts as an interface between maternal and fetal circulation during pregnancy. Nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy alter placental development and function, leading to adverse pregn…
View article: Amino Acid Status in Pregnancy: Urinary Catabolites As Non-Invasive Biomarkers
Amino Acid Status in Pregnancy: Urinary Catabolites As Non-Invasive Biomarkers Open
OBJECTIVES: Pregnancy is a metabolically active life stage. Formate plays a major role in one-carbon metabolism, a biosynthetic pathway critical for cellular growth and function. Because formate can be synthesized from amino acid precursor…