Prevalence and factors associated with the consumption of folic acid and iron in pregnant women in the BRISA cohort [PDF]
Objectives: to describe the prevalence and factors associated with the consumption of folic acid and iron among puerperal women in the city of São Luís, Maranhão.
Renata Monteiro Lima +3 more
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Dietary Intake of Natural Sources of Docosahexaenoic Acid and Folate in Pregnant Women of Three European Cohorts [PDF]
Background: Folic acid plays a fundamental role in cell division and differentiation. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has been associated with infantile neurological and cognitive development.
Campoy, C. +6 more
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Significant association of deficiencies of hemoglobin, iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid and high homocysteine level with recurrent aphthous stomatitis [PDF]
BackgroundA portion of patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) may have nutritional deficiency. This study evaluated whether there was an intimate association of the deficiencies of hemoglobin, iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid and high blood ...
Sun, Andy;Chen, Hsin-Ming;Cheng, Shih-Jung;Wang, Yi-Ping;Chang, Julia Yu-Fong;Wu, Yang-Che;Chiang, Chun-Pin +1 more
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Prevention of spina bifida: folic acid intake during pregnancy in Gulu district, northern Uganda
INTRODUCTION: the intake of folic acid before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy can prevent spina bifida. This paper describes folic acid intake in women in Gulu district in northern Uganda.
Femke Bannink +4 more
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Hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with folic acid deficiency [PDF]
Background/Purpose: Folic acid deficiency (FAD) may result in macrocytic anemia. This study assessed the hematinic deficiencies and anemia statuses in oral mucosal disease patients with FAD (defined as folic acid <= 6 ng/mL).
Chang, Julia Yu-Fong;Wang, Yi-Ping;Wu, Yang-Che;Cheng, Shih-Jung;Chen, Hsin-Ming;Sun, Andy +1 more
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Colorectal cancer incidence in Australia before and after mandatory fortification of bread flour with folic acid [PDF]
Objective: Mandatory fortification of bread flour with folic acid has helped to reduce incidence of neural tube defects in several countries. However, it has been suggested that folic acid may have potential adenoma-promoting effects, and reports from ...
Spencer, LB, Baade, P, Van Der Pols, JC
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Objective: This study aimed to analyze the effect of folic acid supplements on infant and child allergic diseases through systematic review and meta-analysis.Design: PubMed, The Cochrane Library and references of related articles published before January
Zekun Chen +4 more
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Photochemical Synthesis of the Bioconjugate Folic Acid-Gold Nanoparticles [PDF]
In this paper we present a rapid and simple onepot method to obtain gold nanoparticles functionalized with folic acid using a photochemistry method. The bioconjugate folic acid-gold nanoparticle was generated in one step using a photo-reduction method ...
John Castillo +8 more
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Potential of Moringa oleifera extract-incorporated with folic acid-conjugated gold nanoparticles as an oral squamous cell carcinoma therapy by modulating intrinsic apoptotic pathway: A narrative review [PDF]
Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common oral cancer worldwide. Surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are the most common treatments, despite their side effects including toxicity, metastasis and multidrug resistance, thus ...
Nastiti Faradilla Ramadhani, - +6 more
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After peripheral nerve injury, intraperitoneal injection of folic acid improves axon quantity, increases axon density and improves electromyography results. However, the mechanisms for this remain unclear.
Wei-Bo Kang +3 more
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