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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 A high-purine diet can cause hyperuricemia and destroy the microbial composition of the gut microbiota. Both folic acid and zinc significantly reduce uric acid levels and alleviate hyperuricemia.
Xuewei Sun +15 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa +3 more
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Circulating Unmetabolized Folic Acid: Relationship to Folate Status and Effect of Supplementation
Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012 There are increasing concerns that exposure to unmetabolized folic acid, which results from folic acid intakes that overwhelm the liver's metabolic capacity, may be associated with adverse effects.
Carolyn Tam +2 more
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مجلة المختار للعلوم, 2019 There is a recent rise in the number of birth defects. This could be related to folic acid deficiency. Folic acid, as an antioxidant, is an important factor in preventing birth defects during embryonic development.
Adel B Mohamed +2 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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Folic acid supplementation on congenital heart disease and its dual character
Current Research in Pharmacology and Drug DiscoveryPregnant women are vulnerable to folate deficiency as its requirement is substantially greater than folate requirements for non-pregnant women. Folic acid is a synthetic form of folate and has been used in the fortified foods and nutritional supplements.
Yanli Wang +4 more
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Folic acid supplementation promotes mammary tumor progression in a rat model.
PLoS ONE, 2014 Folic acid supplementation may prevent the development of cancer in normal tissues but may promote the progression of established (pre)neoplastic lesions.
Shaidah Deghan Manshadi +6 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Folic acid and zinc supplements have been used to treat male infertility, but their efficacy is still debated. Objective: To systematically evaluate the effects of folic acid and folic acid plus zinc supplements on sperm characteristics and ...
Xiang Li +6 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Controlling the protein corona formation onto carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) enhances their functionalities as platforms for cancer theranostics. Here, we reviewed the effects of the intrinsic and acquired properties of CNMs on protein corona formation, the consequent biological and toxicological outcomes, and the strategies to reshape corona formation ...
Yajuan Zou +5 more
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Folic Acid Has a Protective Effect on Retinal Vascular Endothelial Cells against High Glucose
Molecules, 2018 Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a severe complication of diabetes, which seriously affects the life quality of patients. Because of the damage caused by DR, there is an urgent need to develop effective drugs.
Zhenglin Wang +9 more
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