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Folic Acid Fortification and Neural Tube Defect Risk: Analysis of the Food Fortification Initiative Dataset

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
The United States implemented mandatory fortification of cereal grains with folic acid in 1998 to prevent neural tube defects (NTDs) during pregnancy. The health benefits of folate (vitamin B9) are well documented; however, there are potential risks of ...
Michaela E. Murphy, C. Westmark
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Folic acid allergy in pregnancy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Folic acid intake prevents neural tube defects in the developing foetus. Folic acid allergy in pregnancy is very rare. Most physicians are unaware of this complication.
Azmat Riaz, Khaldoun Tabbah
doaj   +1 more source

Genome-Wide Methylation and Gene Expression Changes in Newborn Rats following Maternal Protein Restriction and Reversal by Folic Acid. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A large body of evidence from human and animal studies demonstrates that the maternal diet during pregnancy can programme physiological and metabolic functions in the developing fetus, effectively determining susceptibility to later disease.
Irina G. Bogdarina (504027)   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

Encapsulation of Folic Acid and α-Tocopherol in Lysozyme Particles and Their Bioaccessibility in the Presence of DNA

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Protein particles have been reported as the potential carriers for the co-encapsulation of bioactive components. In this study, lysozyme, a basic protein, was used to simultaneously encapsulate folic acid and α-tocopherol at pH 4.0.
Lingling Ma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Folic acid attenuates high-fat diet-induced steatohepatitis via deacetylase SIRT1-dependent restoration of PPARα

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
BACKGROUND Folic acid has been shown to improve non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), but its roles in hepatic lipid metabolism, hepatic one-carbon metabolism, and gut microbiota are still unknown.
Feng-Zhi Xin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Folic Acid Deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1961
MACROCYTIC anamia, associated with a megaloblastic erythropoiesis, glossitis, weight loss, diarrhcra, and an absence of neurological symptoms or signs and of evidence of deficiency of vitamin B12 are usually accepted as the features of deficiency of folic acid or related pteroylglutamate compounds.
E V, COX, M J, MEYNELL, W T, COOKE
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Glycine on Thermal Stability of Folic Acid during Baking

open access: yesТехника и технология пищевых производств
Folic acid (vitamin B9) deficiency is a significant health issue because excessive food processing often leads to nutritional deficiencies. This article describes the effect of glycine on the thermal stability of folic acid in bakery products.
Lobzanova Marina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do dietary patterns in older men influence change in homocysteine through folate fortification? The Normative Aging Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective We aimed to describe the difference in B-vitamin intake and in plasma B-vitamin and homocysteine concentrations before and after folic acid fortification, in relation to dietary patterns. Design The Normative Aging Study (NAS) is a longitudinal
Groot, C.P.G.M., de   +5 more
core   +1 more source

UiO‐66 metal–organic frameworks in biomedicine: From structural tunability to bioimaging, photodiagnostics, and photodynamic cancer therapy

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
UiO‐66(Zr) metal–organic frameworks are chemically stable, biocompatible, and highly tunable nanomaterials. Their modular structure enables controlled drug delivery, multimodal bioimaging, and light‐activated photodynamic therapy, supporting integrated diagnostic and therapeutic (theranostic) applications in cancer and biomedical research.
Veronika Huntošová   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folic acid awareness and usage among females at Saudi Electronic University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Objectives: This study evaluates awareness of folic acid and neural tube defects, use of folic acid and knowledge of folic acid usage among female university students in Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed AL-Mohaithef   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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