Micronutrients in fetal growth and development.
The roles that the different vitamins and minerals play in fetal growth and development are reviewed, primarily with respect to growth and differentiation in humans; but, as appropriate, data provided from animal and cellular studies are also considered.
McArdle
H J
HJ
Division of Nutrition, Pregnancy and Development, Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK.
Ashworth
C J
CJ
D000818:Animals; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018977:Micronutrients / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008903:Minerals; D011247:Pregnancy; D051381:Rats; D014131:Trace Elements / Q000502:physiology; D014815:Vitamins / Q000502:physiology
D018977:Micronutrients; D008903:Minerals; D014131:Trace Elements; D014815:Vitamins