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Maternal caffeine consumption and risk of neural tube defects

200980 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Rebecca J. Schmidt · University of California Davis Medical Center

Paul A. Romitti · University of Iowa

Trudy L. Burns · University of Iowa

Marilyn L. Browne · New York State Department of Health

Charlotte M. Druschel · New York State Department of Health

Richard S. Olney · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Abstract

Additional studies should confirm whether women who consume caffeine are at increased risk for pregnancies complicated by NTDs.

Topics & Keywords

Folate and B Vitamins Research Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Birth Defects Research Part A Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volume 85, Issue 11, pp. 879-889

DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20624

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 5.56

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