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The status of vitamin B12 and folate among Chinese women: a population-based cross-sectional study in northwest China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To assess the status of the vitamin B12 and folate of Chinese women living in northwest China. METHODS: A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in 2008 among Chinese women aged 10-49 years living in Shaanxi province of northwest
Shaonong Dang, Hong Yan, Lingxia Zeng, Quanli Wang, Qiang Li, Shengbin Xiao, Xiaojing Fan   +6 more
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Foxtail millet [Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.] grown under nitrogen deficiency exhibits a lower folate contents

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Foxtail millet [Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv.], as a rich source of folates, has been cultivated on arid infertile lands, for which N deficiency is one of the major issues. Growing environments might have a significant influence on cereal folate levels.
Yuan Wang, Jin-song Wang, Er-wei Dong, Qiu-xia Liu, Li-ge Wang, Er-ying Chen, Xiao-yan Jiao, Xian-min Diao   +7 more
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Prevalence of serum cobalamin and folate deficiency among children aged 6–59 months: A hospital-based cross-sectional study from Northern India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Context: Cobalamin and folate are essential for the synthesis of nucleic acids and in the maintenance of myelin. They are required during the period of the rapid growth of infancy and childhood.
Surbhi Gupta, Partha Haldar, Archana Singh, Sumit Malhotra, Shashi Kant   +4 more
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Folate Deficiency Triggers the Abnormal Segregation of a Region With Large Cluster of CG-Rich Trinucleotide Repeats on Human Chromosome 2

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Folate deficiency is associated with a broad range of human disorders, including anemia, fetal neural tube defects, age-associated dementia and several types of cancer.
Lorenza Garribba, Ivan Vogel, Mads Lerdrup, Marisa M. Gonçalves Dinis, Liqun Ren, Ying Liu   +5 more
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Folate deficiency during early-mid pregnancy affects the skeletal muscle transcriptome of piglets from a reciprocal cross. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Folate deficiency (FD) during pregnancy can cause fetal intrauterine growth restriction in pigs, of which the skeletal dysplasia is a major manifestation.
Yi Li, Xu Zhang, Yanxiao Sun, Qiang Feng, Guanglei Li, Meng Wang, Xinxing Cui, Li Kang, Yunliang Jiang   +8 more
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Folate Deficiency: Is it Related to the Development of Depression

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: To determine the frequency of serum folate deficiency among patients with depression and to compare mean serum folate levels with the severity level of depression. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Armed
Asif Azeem Bajwa, Sohail Ali, Sikandar Ali Khan, Hassan Raza, Fayyaz Hussain, Tashfeen Bin Nazir   +5 more
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The Impact of Maternal Folates on Brain Development and Function after Birth

Metabolites, 2022
Folate is vital for biological processes within the body, including DNA synthesis, DNA repair, and methylation reactions that metabolize homocysteine.
Sapna Virdi, Nafisa M. Jadavji
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Folate deficiency-induced oxidative stress contributes to neuropathy in young and aged zebrafish — Implication in neural tube defects and Alzheimer's diseases

Neurobiology of Disease, 2014
Folate is a nutrient essential for the development, function and regeneration of nervous systems. Folate deficiency has been linked to many neurological disorders including neural tube defects in fetus and Alzheimer's diseases in the elderly.
Tseng-Ting Kao, Chia-Yi Chu, Gang-Hui Lee, Tsun-Hsien Hsiao, Nai-Wei Cheng, Nan-Shan Chang, Bing-Hung Chen, Tzu-Fun Fu   +7 more
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Evidence Favoring a Positive Feedback Loop for Physiologic Auto Upregulation of hnRNP-E1 during Prolonged Folate Deficiency in Human Placental Cells [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Previously, we determined that heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein E1 (hnRNP-E1) functions as an intracellular physiologic sensor of folate deficiency.
Antony, Aśok C., Hansen, Deborah K., Jayaram, Hiremagalur N., Khan, Rehana A., Kusumanchi, Praveen, Stabler, Sally P., Tang, Ying-Sheng, Xiao, Suhong   +7 more
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Deficiencies of the microelements, folate and vitamin B12 in women of the child bearing ages in Gorgan, Northern Iran [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The deficiencies of folic acid, vitamin B12, and microelements during pregnancy may affect the health of newborns. Objectives: To assess the serum levels of folate, vitamin B12, iron, zinc and copper in healthy women of the childbearing ages ...
Behnampour, N., Jafar Golalipour, M., Sedehi, M.   +2 more
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