We studied associations between prenatal and early postnatal choline intake, brain
development, and neurocognitive function of children. We conducted a systematic review …

Proper development of the placenta is vital for pregnancy success. The placenta regulates
exchange of nutrients and gases between maternal and fetal blood and produces hormones …

Background Fetal development is a crucial window of susceptibility in which exposure-
related alterations can be induced on the molecular level, leading to potential changes in …

The aim of this scoping review was to conduct evidence-based documentations between
calcium (Ca) intake and health outcomes for updating dietary reference values (DRVs) and …

The placenta is a metabolically active interfacial organ that plays crucial roles in fetal
nutrient delivery, gas exchange and waste removal reflecting dynamic maternal and fetal …

Introduction Metabolomics identifies phenotypical groups with specific metabolic profiles,
being increasingly applied to several pregnancy conditions. This is the first preliminary study …

Background Human breast milk is the primary source of choline and choline-containing
compounds for infants at early stages of life. Choline data across lactation in Chinese …

We evaluated the metabolic alterations in maternal and fetal placental tissues from non-
labored women undergoing cesarean section using samples collected from 5 min to 24 h …

Prenatal exposure to widespread environmental toxicants is detrimental to maternal health
and fetal development. The effects of environmental toxicants on maternal and fetal …

Background Gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and liquid
chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry (LC-MS) metabolomics have been …