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Folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin D status in healthy and active home-dwelling people over 70 years
Background Ageing is characterised by physiological changes that can affect the nutrient availability and requirements. In particular, the status of vitamin D, cobalamin and folate has often been found to be critical in older people living in residential
Felix Kerlikowsky +2 more
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Vitamin B12 in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy mutation carriers: a prospective cohort study
Background Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is the most common mitochondrial disorder, frequently resulting in acute or subacute severe bilateral central vision loss.
Julia Zibold +6 more
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BackgroundInadequate provision of vitamin B12 during pregnancy is associated with a number of adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. We set out to (1) suggest pregnancy-specific reference ranges for a range of biomarkers of vitamin B12; (2) assess the ...
Marie-Joe Dib +9 more
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Folate catabolites in spot urine as non-invasive biomarkers of folate status during habitual intake and folic acid supplementation. [PDF]
Folate status, as reflected by red blood cell (RCF) and plasma folates (PF), is related to health and disease risk. Folate degradation products para-aminobenzoylglutamate (pABG) and para-acetamidobenzoylglutamate (apABG) in 24 hour urine have recently ...
A Lobo +61 more
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Background: Serum Vitamin B12 level is routinely analyzed using total Vitamin B12 assay. It can also be analyzed by active B12 assay. In this study, we compared the association of total and active Vitamin B12 levels with maternal medical complications ...
Rosa Mariam Mathew +8 more
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Holotranscobalamin: Not Ready for Prime Time
To the Editor: In their recent article in Clinical Chemistry (1), Valente and colleagues advocate that holotranscobalamin II (holoTC)1 become the primary diagnostic test of vitamin B12 status. I believe that study flaws undercut the authors' recommendation.
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Plasma total homocysteine status of vegetarians compared with omnivores: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
There is strong evidence indicating that elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels are a major independent biomarker and/or a contributor to chronic conditions, such as CVD. A deficiency of vitamin B12 can elevate homocysteine.
Chappell, David +3 more
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Hypocobalaminemia is common in cats with chronic enteropathy (FCE). However, the disruptions in cobalamin metabolism are not fully understood and may vary across species.
Tim Kunath +5 more
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Controversies in NEN: An ENETS position statement on nutritional support in neuroendocrine neoplasms
Abstract Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) themselves and also their treatment may cause malnutrition, inducing changes in physiological behaviour and eventually leading to increased rates of morbidity and mortality. Malnutrition is a common, under‐recognised and under‐treated condition in patients with NEN, and there are limited data available on the ...
Simona Grozinsky‐Glasberg +53 more
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Iodine status during pregnancy in India and related neonatal and infant outcomes [PDF]
Objective: To document iodine status in Indian pregnancies, associations with maternal diet and demographics, and offspring developmental measures.
Andersson +28 more
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