Folate and arsenic metabolism: a double-blind, placebo-controlled folic acid-supplementation trial in Bangladesh.

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Published in Am J Clin Nutr on November 01, 2006

Authors

Mary V Gamble1, Xinhua Liu, Habibul Ahsan, J Richard Pilsner, Vesna Ilievski, Vesna Slavkovich, Faruque Parvez, Yu Chen, Diane Levy, Pam Factor-Litvak, Joseph H Graziano

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Environmental Health Sciences, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. mvg7@columbia.edu

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