Maternal folate levels in pregnancy and asthma in children at age 3 years.

Håberg, Siri E; London, Stephanie J; Nafstad, Per; Nilsen, Roy M; Ueland, Per Magne; Vollset, Stein Emil; Nystad, Wenche · J Allergy Clin Immunol · 2011

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Abstract

This is the first study to examine measured folate levels in pregnancy in relation to respiratory outcomes in the children. Higher pregnancy levels of folate were associated with increased risk of asthma at age 3.

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