Association of low potassium diet and folic acid deficiency in patients with CKD [PDF]
Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2015 Kamal Hassan1,2 1Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, 2Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Peritoneal Dialysis Unit, Galilee Medical Center, Nahariya, Israel Background: Most of the folic acid sources are rich also in ...
Hassan K
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A study of the prevalence of serum vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency in Western Maharashtra
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015 Context: This study summarizes the prevalence of vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency in the population coming to tertiary care center in Western Maharashtra along with the main presenting symptom routinely misinterpreted in daily practice.
Sanket K Mahajan, Swati C Aundhakar
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Abnormal methylation caused by folic acid deficiency in neural tube defects. [PDF]
Open Life Sci, 2022 Neural tube closure disorders, including anencephaly, spina bifida, and encephalocele, cause neural tube defects (NTDs). This congenital disability remained not only a major contributor to the prevalence of stillbirths and neonatal deaths but also a ...
Cao R, Xie J, Zhang L.
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Early Life Stage Folic Acid Deficiency Delays the Neurobehavioral Development and Cognitive Function of Rat Offspring by Hindering De Novo Telomere Synthesis. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 Early life stage folate status may influence neurodevelopment in offspring. The developmental origin of health and disease highlights the importance of the period of the first 1000 days (from conception to 2 years) of life.
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The frequency of vitamin B12, iron, and folic acid deficiency in the neonatal period and infancy, and the relationship with maternal levels. [PDF]
Turk Pediatri Ars, 2020 Aim: The most important function of vitamin B12 is to accomplish DNA synthesis, which is necessary for cell division and proliferation. Deficiency of vitamin B12 causes megaloblastic anemia, retardation of growth, and delay in neuromotor maturation ...
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Burden of Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Deficiencies in an Aging, Rural Indian Community
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Introduction: The important role of micronutrient deficiencies in aging-related disorders including dementia is becoming increasingly evident. However, information on their burden in India is scarce, especially, among aging and rural communities.Methods:
Jonas S. Sundarakumar +3 more
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Case report: Rare variants in the MTRR gene, 66GG and 524TT cause hyperhomocysteinemia and folic acid deficiency linked to schizophrenia [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryWe present an adult patient with schizophrenia who was later found to have hyperhomocysteinemia, a condition that increases the risk of several diseases, due to a deficiency in folic acid.
Chih-Chia Huang, Chih-Chia Huang
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The relationship between folic acid deficiency and preeclampsia-like phenotypes in rats [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Pre-eclampsia is a significant contributor to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. However, its etiology remains elusive. More and more studies have highlighted the potential involvement of folic acid metabolism in the development of
Jing Wei +4 more
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Folic acid deficiency, a critical global health issue, significantly impacts various population groups, particularly pregnant women and individuals with dietary restrictions. This chapter provides an in-depth analysis of folic acid deficiency, focusing on its epidemiology, causes, and clinical manifestations, including megaloblastic anemia and ...
Baddam S, Khan KM, Jialal I.
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Intergenerational impact of paternal lifetime exposures to both folic acid deficiency and supplementation on reproductive outcomes and imprinted gene methylation. [PDF]
Mol Hum Reprod, 2017 Ly L +6 more
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