Choline supplementation during fetal development [embryonic days (E) 11–17] permanently
enhances memory performance in rats. To characterize the neurochemical mechanisms that …

Choline functions as a precursor for acetylcholine, phospholipids, and the methyl donor
betaine. The primary criterion used to estimate the Adequate Intake (AI) for choline is the …

In April of this year choline was classified as an essential nutrient for humans by the Food
and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences [HN2] …

The authors review ten essential amino acids with regard to their metabolic, physiologic and
therapeutic effects throughout the human body. Physical properties of these biologically …

All nucleated mammalian cells synthesize phosphatidylcholine from choline via the CDP-
choline pathway. Hepatocytes have a second pathway for the synthesis of …

Pyapali, Gowri K., Dennis A. Turner, Christina L. Williams, Warren H. Meck, and H. Scott
Swartzwelder. Prenatal dietary choline supplementation decreases the threshold for …

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) causes approximately 4000 deaths/y and significant
morbidity among US-born preterm infants alone. Various combinations of inadequate tissue …

S-adenosylmethionine (Adomet) is a substrate for de novo synthesis of choline. Adomet
deficiency occurs in certain types of liver injury, and the injury is attenuated by exogenous …

Résumé L'apport de choline pendant la seconde moitié de la gestation chez le rat améliore
de façon permanente la mémoire visuospatiale. La disponibilité en choline pendant cette …

Objective: To determine the role of fruit and vegetable consumption and dietary intake of
folic acid and related nutrients such as methionine, cysteine and alcohol in the aetiology of …