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Vitamin A deficiency during pregnancy could lead to asthma
Parent Herald (Photo : Flickr/NIAID) Vitamin A deficiency during pregnancy can lead to an overgrowth of smooth muscle surrounding the fetus's airways, making the lungs hyperresponsive to environmental stimuli later in life and raising his or her asthma risk. Vitamin … Maternal vitamin A deficiency linked to postnatal asthma: Mouse data Prenatal vitamin A deficiency tied to postnatal asthma Low Maternal Vitamin A Linked to Postnatal Asthma |
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