Influence of maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy on neonatal serum folate levels |
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Authors: | Mehmet Yekta Oncel Ramazan Ozdemir Omer Erdeve Ugur Dilmen |
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Affiliation: | (1) Division of Neonatology, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity Teaching Hospital, 06230 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey |
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Abstract: | Purpose Folate is an essential micronutrient for fetal development because of its role in de novo synthesis of DNA. The aim of this study was to compare neonatal serum folate levels of babies born to smoking and non-smoking mothers. |
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