Prenatal multiple micronutrient-fortified balanced energy-protein supplementation and newborn telomere length and mitochondrial DNA content: a randomized controlled efficacy trial in rural Burkina Faso

BackgroundEvidence regarding the effectiveness of prenatal nutritional supplements has mainly considered anthropometric pregnancy outcomes. The effect on markers of health and disease, such as offspring telomere length (TL) and mitochondrial DNA content (mtDNAc) is unknown.ObjectivesWe assessed the...

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Main Authors: Giles T. Hanley-Cook, Yuri Bastos-Moreira, Dries S. Martens, Trenton Dailey-Chwalibóg, Laeticia Celine Toe, Brenda de Kok, Lionel OIivier Ouédraogo, Alemayehu Argaw, Kokeb Tesfamariam, Patrick Kolsteren, Lieven Huybregts, Tim S. Nawrot, Sarah De Saeger, Marthe De Boevre, Carl Lachat
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Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2025-04-01
Series:Food Science and Human Wellness
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Online Access:https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.26599/FSHW.2024.9250304
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