Choline, an essential dietary nutrient for humans, is required for the synthesis of the
neurotransmitter, acetylcholine, the methyl group donor, betaine, and phospholipids; and …

Choline is an essential nutrient for humans. It is a precursor of membrane phospholipids (eg,
phosphatidylcholine (PC)), the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, and via betaine, the methyl …

The importance of ensuring adequate choline intakes during pregnancy is increasingly
recognized. Choline is critical for a number of physiological processes during the prenatal …

Eggs have been consumed throughout human history, though the full potential of this
nutritionally complete food has yet to be realized in many resource-poor settings around the …

Background The erythrocyte membrane content of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which constitutes the omega‐3 index (O3I), predicts …

The aim of this review is to highlight current insights into the roles of choline and
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in maternal and infant nutrition, with special emphasis on …

Background: Although biomarkers of choline metabolism are altered by pregnancy, little is
known about the influence of human pregnancy on the dynamics of choline-related …

The modulatory role of choline on the fetal epigenome and the impact of in utero choline
supply on fetal programming and health are of great interest. Studies in animals and/or …

Background Supplemental long-chain omega-3 (n–3) fatty acids (EPA and DHA) raise
erythrocyte EPA+ DHA [omega-3 index (O3I)] concentrations, but the magnitude or variability …

Prenatal alcohol exposure produces a multitude of detrimental alcohol-induced defects in
children collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Children with FASD …