Background Although folate deficiency has long been implicated in cancer development, uncertainties remain concerning its role in cervical cancer prevention.
Jing Yang +18 more
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Diagnostic value of the serum folate assay [PDF]
The diagnostic value of the serum folate assay has been assessed in 90 patients, each of whom had a macrocytic anaemia and a low serum vitamin B12level. Twenty-nine (32%) patients were found to have anaemia due primarily to folate deficiency. The cause of the low serum vitamin B12levels is uncertain in the 22 (25%) patients with normal or borderline ...
J, Forshaw, L, Harwood
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Smoking status in relation to serum folate and dietary vitamin intake
Objective Cigarette smoke itself is an abundant source of free radicals and a major cause of oxidative stress, to which plasma antioxidants function as a vital protective and counterbalancing mechanism. The objective of this study was to investigate into
Constantine I Vardavas +5 more
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Does canine inflammatory bowel disease influence gut microbial profile and host metabolism? [PDF]
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a diverse group of chronic gastrointestinal diseases, and gut microbial dysbiosis has been proposed as a modulating factor in its pathogenesis.
Bosch, Guido +13 more
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Association between Serum Folate and Insulin Resistance among U.S. Nondiabetic Adults
Recent studies have suggested that epigenetic alterations, particularly DNA methylation, play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance.
Jinchao Li +5 more
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Seasonal Folate Serum Concentrations at Different Nutrition [PDF]
Folic acid (vitamin B9) rich sources are leafy green vegetables, legumes, whole grains, egg yolk, liver, and citrus fruit. In winter and early spring, there could be insufficient supply of vegetables and fruit and thus lower intake of folic acid and possible deficient folic acid blood concentrations.
Marica, Krajcovicová-Kudlácková +2 more
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Evidence Favoring a Positive Feedback Loop for Physiologic Auto Upregulation of hnRNP-E1 during Prolonged Folate Deficiency in Human Placental Cells [PDF]
Background: Previously, we determined that heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein E1 (hnRNP-E1) functions as an intracellular physiologic sensor of folate deficiency.
Antony, Aśok C. +7 more
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Intakes, adequacy, food sources and biomarker status of iron, folate, and vitamin B₁₂ in Māori and non-Māori octogenarians : life and living in advanced age : a cohort study in New Zealand (LiLACS NZ) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
Background: Iron, folate and vitamin B12 are the three key nutrients associated with the development of anaemia and have also been associated with the dietary patterns linked to higher malnutrition risk in older adults.
Pillay, Danika
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Effect of Combination Folic Acid, Vitamin B6 , and Vitamin B12 Supplementation on Fracture Risk in Women: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated an association of elevated plasma homocysteine levels with greater bone resorption and fracture risk. Vitamins B12 , B6 , and folic acid are cofactors in homocysteine metabolism, and supplementation with B vitamins
Bauer, Douglas C +8 more
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Interaction of serum vitamin B12 and folate with MTHFR genotypes on risk of ischemic stroke
Objective We evaluated the interaction of serum folate and vitamin B12 with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T genotypes on the risk of first ischemic stroke and on the efficacy of folic acid treatment in prevention of first ischemic ...
X. Qin +14 more
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