Serum Folate Shows an Inverse Association with Blood Pressure in a Cohort of Chinese Women of Childbearing Age: A Cross-Sectional Study

• Minxue Shen,

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China, OMNI Research Group, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Hongzhuan Tan,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China

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• Shujin Zhou,

  Affiliation Liuyang Maternal and Child Hospital, Department of maternal and child health care, Liuyang, Hunan, People’s Republic of China

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• Ravi Retnakaran,

  Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Graeme N. Smith,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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• Sandra T. Davidge,

  Affiliations Women and Children’s Health Research Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Department of Physiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Jacquetta Trasler,

  Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Human Genetics, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre at The Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre at The Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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• Mark C. Walker,

  Affiliations OMNI Research Group, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health, and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Shi Wu Wen

  * E-mail: swwen@ohri.ca

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, People’s Republic of China, OMNI Research Group, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Epidemiology, Public Health, and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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