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Pregnancy and lactation: physiological adjustments, nutritional requirements and the role of dietary supplementsMary Frances Picciano
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Nutr 133:1997S-2002S. 2003..Consideration of these factors in future studies of pregnancy and lactation are necessary to provide an understanding of the links among maternal diet; nutritional supplementation; and fetal, infant and maternal health...
Effect of cow milk on food folate bioavailability in young womenMary Frances Picciano
Department of Nutrition, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1565-9. 2004..The findings of animal and human studies suggest that a certain component in milk enhances food folate bioavailability...
Dietary supplement use among infants, children, and adolescents in the United States, 1999-2002Mary Frances Picciano
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, 6100 Executive Blvd, 3B01, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:978-85. 2007..To describe dietary supplement use among US children...
The National Nutrition Summit: history and continued commitment to the nutritional health of the U.S. populationMary Frances Picciano
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
J Nutr 133:1949-52. 2003..S. Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture...
Biomarkers of vitamin B-12 status in NHANES: a roundtable summaryElizabeth A Yetley
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 94:313S-321S. 2011..Reliable measurement procedures are available, and National Institute of Standards and Technology reference materials are available or in development for serum vitamin B-12 and MMA...
Total folate and folic acid intake from foods and dietary supplements in the United States: 2003-2006Regan L Bailey
Office of Dietary Supplements and the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 91:231-7. 2010..Previous monitoring efforts did not include folic acid from dietary supplements and are therefore not complete...
Unmetabolized serum folic acid and its relation to folic acid intake from diet and supplements in a nationally representative sample of adults aged > or =60 y in the United StatesRegan L Bailey
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 92:383-9. 2010..Unmetabolized serum folic acid (UMFA) has been detected in adults. Previous research indicates that high folic acid intakes may be associated with risk of cancer...
Total folate and folic acid intakes from foods and dietary supplements of US children aged 1-13 yRegan L Bailey
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 92:353-8. 2010..Recent reports have focused on total folate intakes of persons aged > or =14 y. Information on total folate intakes of young children, however, is limited...
Estimation of total usual calcium and vitamin D intakes in the United StatesRegan L Bailey
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
J Nutr 140:817-22. 2010..Monitoring usual total nutrient intake is necessary to adequately characterize and evaluate the population's nutritional status and adherence to recommendations for nutrient intake...
Biomarkers of folate status in NHANES: a roundtable summaryElizabeth A Yetley
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 94:303S-312S. 2011..They noted the need for a commutability study for the available reference materials for serum 5MTHF and FA...
Dietary supplement use in the United States, 2003-2006Regan L Bailey
National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
J Nutr 141:261-6. 2011..Given the widespread use of supplements, data should be included with nutrient intakes from foods to correctly determine total nutrient exposure...
Overview of the conference "Vitamin D and Health in the 21st Century: an Update"Patsy M Brannon
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 88:483S-490S. 2008....
Summary of roundtable discussion on vitamin D research needsPatsy M Brannon
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 88:587S-592S. 2008....
Use of dietary supplements by pregnant and lactating women in North AmericaMary Frances Picciano
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7517, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 89:663S-7S. 2009..In addition, information concerning barriers to supplement use is discussed as are current recommendations for dietary supplement consumption during these periods of the life cycle...
Vitamin D and cancer: current dilemmas and future needsCindy D Davis
Nutritional Science Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, 6130 Executive Boulevard, Suite 3159, Rockville, MD 20892, USA
Nutr Rev 65:S71-4. 2007
Dietary recommendations and identified research needs for The National Children's StudyNancy Potischman
Applied Research Program Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892 7344, USA
J Nutr 136:686-9. 2006..This paper presents the research needs identified through the process followed to provide the NCS with recommendations for the collection of dietary intake data...
Measuring vitamins and minerals in dietary supplements for nutrition studies in the USAJohanna T Dwyer
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Anal Bioanal Chem 389:37-46. 2007..The DSID should be helpful to researchers in assessing relationships between intakes of vitamins and minerals and health outcomes...
NHANES monitoring of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D: a roundtable summaryElizabeth A Yetley
Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Nutr 140:2030S-45S. 2010..The experts noted the preliminary nature of the evidence of the 3-epi-25(OH)D3 but felt that it should be measured in 2007 NHANES and later...
Dietary supplement use in women: current status and future directions-introduction and conference summaryDaniel J Raiten
Office of Prevention Research and International Programs, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH/DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Nutr 133:1957S-1960S. 2003
Vitamin D and health in the 21st century: bone and beyond. Executive summaryDaniel J Raiten
Office of Prevention Research and International Programs, Endocrinology, Nutrition, and Growth Branch, Center for Research on Mothers and Children, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1673S-7S. 2004..This executive summary provides an overview of the conference and its conclusions...
Food portions are positively related to energy intake and body weight in early childhoodKristen L McConahy
Departments of Nutrition and Human Development and Family Studies, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
J Pediatr 140:340-7. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Children regulate energy intake largely through portion size. Sociodemographic patterns may have implications for later weight status...
Guidelines for collection of human milk samples for monitoring and research of environmental chemicalsCheryl A Lovelady
Department of Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 27410, USA
J Toxicol Environ Health A 65:1881-91. 2002..General principles regarding how and when to collect milk samples are provided. For any previously unstudied environmental chemical in milk, all sources of variance must be assessed before a meaningful sampling protocol can be devised...
Milk folate secretion is not impaired during iron deficiency in humansAmina Khambalia
Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
J Nutr 136:2617-24. 2006..Whether the disjuncture between recommended and actual Fe intakes among infants born with low Fe reserves and weaned to foods low in bioavailable Fe has functional consequences is worthy of further investigation...
Milk folate but not milk iron concentrations may be inadequate for some infants in a rural farming community in San Mateo, Capulhuac, MexicoSalvador Villalpando
Basic Nutrition Division, Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Cuernavaca, Mexico
Am J Clin Nutr 78:782-9. 2003..CONCLUSION: Milk folate concentrations in Otomi women are low and may not support optimal folate status in all breastfed infants...
Inorganic selenite supplementation and protection against hyperoxic injury in neonatesHye Young P Kim
Dept of Foods and Nutrition, Yongin University, Kyunggi Do 449 714, Korea
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 49:350-6. 2003..These data indicate that early postnatal selenium repletion via direct oral selenite supplementation may be beneficial to rat pups against hyperoxic lung injury...
Plasma pyridoxal 5'-phosphate in the US population: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2004Martha Savaria Morris
Jean Mayer US Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University, Boston, MA 02111, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 87:1446-54. 2008....
Trends in circulating concentrations of total homocysteine among US adolescents and adults: findings from the 1991-1994 and 1999-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveysChristine M Pfeiffer
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Clin Chem 54:801-13. 2008..Such an analysis of these data could supplement current knowledge regarding whether the US folic acid fortification program has modified national plasma tHcy concentrations...
Dietary supplement use by US adults: data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2000Kathy Radimer
Division of Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:339-49. 2004....
Folate deficiency does not alter the usefulness of the serum transferrin receptor concentration as an index for the detection of iron deficiency in mexican women during early lactationDeborah L O'Connor
Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
J Nutr 135:144-9. 2005..Further, on their own, TfR, TfR index, and TfR:ferritin ratio were poor predictors of tissue Fe deficiency for any given individual...
Folate and human reproductionTsunenobu Tamura
Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 83:993-1016. 2006....
Trends in blood folate and vitamin B-12 concentrations in the United States, 1988 2004Christine M Pfeiffer
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 86:718-27. 2007..Monitoring the folate status of US population groups over time has been a public health priority for the past 2 decades, and the focus has been enhanced since the implementation of a folic acid fortification program in the mid-1990s...
Conclusions, research needs, and recommendations of the expert panel: technical workshop on human milk surveillance and research for environmental chemicals in the United StatesCheston M Berlin
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, USA
J Toxicol Environ Health A 65:1929-35. 2002
Future directions for the integrated CSFII-NHANES: What We Eat in America-NHANESJohanna Dwyer
Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, USA
J Nutr 133:576S-81S. 2003..The purposes and process of the workshop are presented. The three key topics of the workshop are summarized. The key roles of cosponsors and participants are acknowledged...
Collection of food and dietary supplement intake data: What We Eat in America-NHANESJohanna Dwyer
Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, USA
J Nutr 133:590S-600S. 2003..The discussion groups concluded that more research is needed on these issues and provided key recommendations for future efforts in this important area of public health surveillance...
Estimation of usual intakes: What We Eat in America-NHANESJohanna Dwyer
Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, USA
J Nutr 133:609S-23S. 2003....
Food and dietary supplement databases for What We Eat in America-NHANESJohanna Dwyer
Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250, USA
J Nutr 133:624S-34S. 2003..Analytical methods do not exist for all ingredients or active constituents in foods and dietary supplements. Research needs for further development of meaningful food and dietary supplement databases are similar...
The caffeine contents of dietary supplements commonly purchased in the US: analysis of 53 products with caffeine-containing ingredientsKaren W Andrews
Nutrient Data Laboratory, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD, USA
Anal Bioanal Chem 389:231-9. 2007..Lot-to-lot variability (n = 2 or 3) for caffeine in most products (72%) was less than 10%...
The role of dietary supplements during cancer therapyHelen A Norman
American Institute for Cancer Research, Washington, DC, USA
J Nutr 133:3794S-3799S. 2003..In addition, the AICR Cancer Resource Advisory Council concluded that further scientific research is needed to provide a set of firm guidelines for the use of vitamin and mineral supplements by cancer patients during treatment...
Portion size of common foods predicts energy intake among preschool-aged childrenKristen L McConahy
Department of GI and Nutrition, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 16802, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 104:975-9. 2004..Feeding recommendations should highlight the importance of age-appropriate portion sizes and provide guidance on the frequency of eating and number of foods consumed...
Folate determination in human milkTsunenobu Tamura
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 52:161. 2006
