Positions

Selected Publications

Academic Article

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2015 Homocysteine, iron and cardiovascular disease: A hypothesis.  Nutrients.  7:1108-1118. 2015
2015 13C-enrichment of urinary uric acid after L-[Ring-2-13C]histidine dose in adult humans.  Nutrients.  7:697-705. 2015
2015 Folate-dependent purine nucleotide biosynthesis in humans.  Advances in Nutrition.  6:564-571. 2015
2007 Maternal plasma pyridoxal-5′-phosphate concentrations and risk of isolated oral clefts in the Philippines.  Teratology -Philadelphia-.  79:276-280. 2007
2006 Folate and human reproduction.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  83:993-1016. 2006
2005 Folate status of mothers during pregnancy and mental and psychomotor development of their children at five years of age.  Pediatrics.  116:703-708. 2005
2005 Plasma zinc concentrations of mothers and the risk of nonsyndromic oral clefts in their children: A case-control study in the Philippines.  Teratology -Philadelphia-.  73:612-616. 2005
2004 Effect of long-term, high-copper intake on the concentrations of plasma homocysteine and B vitamins in young men.  Nutrition.  20:757-759. 2004
2004 Relationship between pre-pregnancy BMI and plasma zinc concentrations in early pregnancy.  British Journal of Nutrition.  91:773-777. 2004
2003 Effect of zinc supplementation of pregnant women on the mental and psychomotor development of their children at 5 y of age.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  77:1512-1516. 2003
2000 Homocysteine, folate, vitamin B-12 and vitamin B-6 in patients receiving antiepileptic drug monotherapy.  Epilepsy Research.  40:7-15. 2000
2000 Maternal plasma zinc concentrations and pregnancy outcome.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  71:109-113. 2000
1999 Gender difference in cord serum ferritin concentrations.  Biology of the Neonate.  75:343-349. 1999
1999 Folate and homocysteine metabolism in copper-deficient rats.  BBA - General Subjects.  1427:351-356. 1999
1998 Serum leptin concentrations during pregnancy and their relationship to fetal growth.  Obstetrics and Gynecology.  91:389-395. 1998
1998 Homocysteine, b vitamins, and vascular-access thrombosis in patients treated with hemodialysis.  American Journal of Kidney Diseases.  32:475-481. 1998
1997 The form of folate affects the mechanisms of methotrexate resistance in Enterococcus faecium.  Microbiology.  143:2639-2646. 1997

Education And Training

  • Doctor of Medicine in Pediatrics Residency Program, 1973

    • Full Name

  • Tsunenobu Tamura