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Title: Vitamin B-6 status of Egyptian mothers: relation to infant behavior and maternal-infant interactions.
Author: McCullough-AL; Kirksey-A; Wachs-TD; McCabe-GP; Bassily-NS; Bishry-Z; Galal-OM; Harrison-GG; Jerome-NW
Abstract:
Functional consequences of marginal maternal vitamin B-6 status for behavior of the neonate and for mother-infant interactions at age 3-6 mo were assessed by a double-blind procedure. In 27 of 70 Egyptian village women studied, vitamin B-6 concentration o
Journal: Am-J-Clin-Nutr. 1990 Jun; 51(6): 1067-74