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Trends in serum folate, RBC folate, and circulating total homocysteine concentrations in the United States: analysis of data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1988-1994, 1999-2000, and 2001-2002Vijay Ganji
Department of Human Nutrition, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
J Nutr 136:153-8. 2006..9 micromol/L in 2001-2002. Although folic acid fortification contributed to significant improvement in folate status, serum folate concentrations have declined recently. This may be attributable to lower folic acid intakes...
Population reference values for plasma total homocysteine concentrations in US adults after the fortification of cereals with folic acidVijay Ganji
Department of Human Nutrition, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 84:989-94. 2006..Folate intake is inversely associated with circulating total homocysteine (tHcy). Elevated tHcy is directly associated with cardiovascular disease risk...
Population references for plasma total homocysteine concentrations for U.S. children and adolescents in the post-folic acid fortification eraVijay Ganji
Department of Clinical Nutrition, College of Health Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
J Nutr 135:2253-6. 2005..77) and girls (P < 0.26), and in sex- and age-adjusted analysis (P < 0.38) for all children. The plasma tHcy concentrations begin to rise between ages 8 and 11 y, and the age-related increase is greater in boys than in girls...
Serum total homocysteine concentration determinants in non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, and Mexican-American populations of the United StatesVijay Ganji
Department of Clinical Nutrition, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Ethn Dis 14:476-82. 2004....
Proportion of individuals with low serum vitamin B-12 concentrations without macrocytosis is higher in the post folic acid fortification period than in the pre folic acid fortification periodKelly F Wyckoff
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 86:1187-92. 2007..Large intakes of folic acid may delay the diagnosis of vitamin B-12 deficiency, which could lead to irreversible neuropathy...
Frequent consumption of milk, yogurt, cold breakfast cereals, peppers, and cruciferous vegetables and intakes of dietary folate and riboflavin but not vitamins B-12 and B-6 are inversely associated with serum total homocysteine concentrations in the US poVijay Ganji
Department of Clinical Nutrition, College of Health Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1500-7. 2004..Elevated circulating total homocysteine (tHcy) is an independent risk factor for vascular diseases...
Population determinants of serum lycopene concentrations in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994Vijay Ganji
Department of Clinical Nutrition, Food and Nutrition, College of Health Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA
J Nutr 135:567-72. 2005..Sex, age, geographical region, socioeconomic status, serum total cholesterol, smoking, and intakes of fat, tomatoes, pizza, and pasta were significant determinants of serum lycopene concentrations in the United States...
Demographic, health, lifestyle, and blood vitamin determinants of serum total homocysteine concentrations in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994Vijay Ganji
Department of Consumer and Family Studies Dietetics, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 77:826-33. 2003..Elevated serum total homocysteine (tHcy) is an independent risk factor for vascular diseases...
Race-, gender- and age-specific differences in dietary micronutrient intakes of US childrenVijay Ganji
Department of Consumer and Family Studies Dietetics, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Int J Food Sci Nutr 54:485-90. 2003..More Black males than White males had intakes < or =67% of the RDA for vitamin E, calcium and zinc. Blacks and female children were at a greater risk for vitamin A, vitamin E, calcium, iron and zinc deficiency...
