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Mechanistic Link between Vitamin B12 and Alzheimer’s Disease

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly population, affecting over 55 million people worldwide. Histopathological hallmarks of this multifactorial disease are an increased plaque burden and tangles in the brains of ...
A. Lauer   +11 more
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Vitamin B12 in Foods, Food Supplements, and Medicines—A Review of Its Role and Properties with a Focus on Its Stability

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Vitamin B12, also known as the anti-pernicious anemia factor, is an essential micronutrient totally dependent on dietary sources that is commonly integrated with food supplements.
Ž. Temova Rakuša   +3 more
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Vitamin B12 – a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023

open access: yesFood & Nutrition Research, 2023
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is essential for normal metabolic function, and even moderate deficiency of this vitamin has negative health effects. Vitamin B12 is found in animal foods, and as vegetarian diets are increasingly popular in Western countries, one
Anne-Lise Bjørke-Monsen, Vegard Lysne
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Long-term metformin therapy and vitamin B12 deficiency: An association to bear in mind

open access: yesWorld Journal of Diabetes, 2021
To date, metformin remains the first-line oral glucose-lowering drug used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes thanks to its well-established long-term safety and efficacy profile. Indeed, metformin is the most widely used oral insulin-sensitizing agent,
M. Infante   +3 more
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Vitamin B12 status in health and disease: a critical review. Diagnosis of deficiency and insufficiency – clinical and laboratory pitfalls

open access: yesCritical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences, 2021
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential cofactor for two metabolic pathways. It is obtained principally from food of animal origin. Cobalamin becomes bioavailable through a series of steps pertaining to its release from dietary protein, intrinsic factor ...
A. Sobczyńska-Malefora   +4 more
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Should we follow the guidelines on vitamin B12 deficiency and diabetes? A retrospective analysis of data from middle eastern population

open access: yesAlexandria Journal of Medicine, 2023
Background Vitamin B12 is a micronutrient required for hematopoietic, neuro-cognitive and cardiovascular function. Biochemical and clinical vitamin B12 deficiency has been recognized in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Ahmed Kamal Swidan   +1 more
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Maternal Vitamin B12 Status During Pregnancy and Its Association With Outcomes of Pregnancy and Health of the Offspring: A Systematic Review and Implications for Policy in India

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Background Vitamins B12 and folate participate in the one-carbon metabolism cycle and hence regulate fetal growth. Though vitamin B12 deficiency is widely prevalent, the current public health policy in India is to supplement only iron and folic acid for ...
R. Behere   +4 more
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Oral vitamin B12 versus intramuscular vitamin B12 for vitamin B12 deficiency [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2005
Vitamin B12 deficiency is common and rises with age. Most people with vitamin B12 deficiency are treated in primary care with intramuscular vitamin B12 which is a considerable source of work for health care professionals. Several case control and case series studies have reported equal efficacy of oral administration of vitamin B12 but it is rarely ...
Vidal-Alaball, J   +7 more
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Microbial and Genetic Resources for Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) Biosynthesis: From Ecosystems to Industrial Biotechnology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Many microbial producers of coenzyme B12 family cofactors together with their metabolically interdependent pathways are comprehensively studied and successfully used both in natural ecosystems dominated by auxotrophs, including bacteria and mammals, and ...
L. Balabanova   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of Vitamin B12 Supplementation on Cognitive Function, Depressive Symptoms, and Fatigue: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Vitamin B12 is often used to improve cognitive function, depressive symptoms, and fatigue. In most cases, such complaints are not associated with overt vitamin B12 deficiency or advanced neurological disorders and the effectiveness of vitamin B12 ...
Stefan Markun   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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