Kabari Anita Yiganubari

Evaluation of Plasma Homocysteine, Vitamins B6, B12, Folate and Total Antioxidant Capacity in Women Attending Antenatal Care in Omoku, Rivers State, Nigeria

Kabari Anita Yiganubari, Ojoye Ngoye Briggs & Donatus Onukwufor Onwuli · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2026

Background: During pregnancy, maternal one-carbon metabolism undergoes significant adaptation, and biomarkers such as homocysteine, vitamins B6 and B12, folate, and TAC play important roles in DNA methylation and redox homeostasis. Impaired antioxidant defence and elevated homocy...