Serum homocysteine and folate concentrations among a US cohort of adolescents before and after folic acid fortification.

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Published in Public Health Nutr on October 01, 2012

Authors

Daniel A Enquobahrie1, Henry A Feldman, Deanna H Hoelscher, Lyn M Steffen, Larry S Webber, Michelle M Zive, Eric B Rimm, Meir J Stampfer, Stavroula K Osganian

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, University of Washington, 1730 Minor Avenue, Suite #1360, Seattle, WA 98101, USA. danenq@u.washington.edu

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