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Prevalence of low folate deficiency after wheat flour supplementation – should we still measure serum folate?

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018
Objectives: To determine the frequency of folic acid deficiency in consecutive serum folate determinations and to determine whether there was a significant decrease in serum folate deficiency after folate was added to wheat flour.
Alejandro Godoy, Aldo Hugo Tabares
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Effect of Ferric Sodium EDTA administration, in combination with vitamin C, folic acid, copper gluconate, zinc gluconate and selenomethionine, on cardiovascular risk evaluation: exploration of the HRV frequency domain [PDF]

, 2019
diseases. Using the Heart Rate Variability (HRV) analysis is possible to provide an evaluation of the safety and the effectiveness of intervention.
Curcio, A., Fusco, L., Marchitto, N., Petrucci, A., Pironti, M., Raimondi, G., Romano, A.   +6 more
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Assessment of folic acid and DNA damage in cleft lip and cleft palate

Clinics and Practice, 2014
Studies have identified the risk factors like folic acid deficiency during gestational period, family history for orofacial clefts, drugs like antiepileptic, vitamin A.
Sivakumar Brooklyin, Rashmoni Jana, Singaravelu Aravinthan, Bethou Adhisivam, Parkash Chand   +4 more
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Maternal serum zinc deficiency in cases of neural tube defect in Gorgan, north Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]

, 2009
Previous studies have shown a high rate of neural tube defects (NTD) in Gorgan, northern Islamic Republic of Iran. This case-control study during 2003-04 compared serum zinc levels and other variables in 23 mothers of neonates affected with NTD and 36 ...
Golalipour, M.J., Mansourian, A.R., Mobasheri, E., Vakili, M.A.   +3 more
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Toward eradication of B-vitamin deficiencies : considerations for crop biofortification [PDF]

, 2018
'Hidden hunger' involves insufficient intake of micronutrients and is estimated to affect over two billion people on a global scale. Malnutrition of vitamins and minerals is known to cause an alarming number of casualties, even in the developed world ...
Strobbe, Simon, Van Der Straeten, Dominique   +1 more
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Effectiveness of folic acid fortified flour for prevention of neural tube defects in a high risk region [PDF]

, 2016
Despite efforts to tackle folate deficiency and Neural Tube Defects (NTDs) through folic acid fortification, its implementation is still lacking where it is needed most, highlighting the need for studies that evaluate the effectiveness of folic acid ...
Chen, Gong, De Steur, Hans, Gellynck, Xavier, Pei, Lijun, Wang, Haochen, Zhang, Xiaotian, Zheng, Xiaoying   +6 more
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Clinical and experimental studies on folic acid deficiency due to anticonvulsants. I. Clinical and nutritional study on megalobastic anemia due to anticonvulsants [PDF]

, 1971
Two cases of megaloblastic anemia associated with anticonvulsant drugs were studied. Both cases were inpatients of psychiatric hospitals and had quite inadequate intakes of food. The former had lung tuber. culosis and the second had febril illness before
Taguchi, Hirokuni
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Safety and benefits of interventions to increase folate status in malaria-endemic areas. [PDF]

, 2017
For decades, folic acid has routinely been given to prevent or treat anaemia in children, pregnant women and people with sickle cell disease. However, there is no conclusive evidence that folate deficiency anaemia constitutes a public health problem in ...
Adjalla, Allen, Antony, Baggott, Bailey, Beaudin, Benoist, Berry, Boele van Hensbroek, Calis, Carter, Charles, Choumenkovitch, Christianson, Chulay, Clark, Clarke, Crider, Daly, De Regil, Desai, Dhur, Dixit, Dzinjalamala, Eichholzer, Eijk, Ferone, Fishman, Fleming, Fleming, Fleming, Furness, Galloway, Geary, Gregson, Guyatt, Hubner, Kalmbach, Kamen, Kelly, Khanna, Koury, Krungkrai, Lassi, Lengeler, Levene, Lohner, Lucock, Luzzatto, Mahomed, Mbaye, Meremikwu, Metz, Metz, Miller, Mulenga, Nduati, Nzila, Nzila, Nzila, Nzila, Oniyangi, Ouma, Oyediran, Pegoraro, Piel, Pietrzik, Powers, Quinlivan, Relton, Rodriguez-Cortes, Rolschau, Sazawal, Schalhorn, Stern, Stokstad, Sweeney, Timmermans, Tong, Verhoef, Wald, Wang, Wang, WHO, WHO, WHO/FAO, Wilson, Yetley, Zhang   +88 more
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Anemia, hematinic deficiencies, and hyperhomocysteinemia in male and female burning mouth syndrome patients

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: Our previous study found that 19.8%, 16.2%, 4.8%, 2.3%, 19.2%, and 12.3% of 884 burning mouth syndrome (BMS) patients have anemia, serum iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiencies, hyperhomocysteinemia, and serum gastric parietal ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu, Ying-Tai Jin, Yang-Che Wu, Julia Yu-Fong Chang, Chun-Pin Chiang, Andy Sun   +5 more
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Elevated Levels of Methylmalonate and Homocysteine in Parkinson's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]

, 2010
Background/Aims: Increasing evidence suggests that elevated levels of homocysteine (Hcy) and methylmalonate (MMA) may be involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. Methods: The urine levels of MMA and serum levels of Hcy as well as folic
Bötzel, Kai, Giese, Armin, Levin, Johannes, Lorenzl, Stefan, Vogeser, Michael   +4 more
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