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Vitamin B12 deficiency and impaired expression of amnionless during aging

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2018
Background Physical frailty and loss of mobility in elderly individuals lead to reduced independence, quality of life, and increased mortality. Vitamin B12 deficiency has been linked to several age‐related chronic diseases, including in the musculo ...
Alice Pannérec   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Serum Vitamin B12 and Glycemic Indices, BMI, and Dietary Components in Elderly [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nutrition Sciences, 2020
Background: Vitamin B12 plays an important role in many metabolic pathways, obesity, and insulin resistance and the elderly as a high-risk group are prone to its deficiency.
Sanaz Jamshidi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drug interactions may be important risk factors for methotrexate neurotoxicity, particularly in pediatric leukemia patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Methotrexate administration is associated with frequent adverse neurological events during treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Baird, Susan F.   +5 more
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Vitamin B12 status and skeletal muscle function among elderly: A literature review and pilot study on the effect of oral vitamin B12 supplementation in improving muscle function

open access: yesAging Medicine
Objectives The objective of this study is to understand the role of vitamin B12 supplementation in improving skeletal muscle function among the elderly.
Sowmya Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of vitamin B12 and homocysteine levels in pregnant women admitted for delivery and cord blood samples of their newborn babies: a multicenter study

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Background. Vitamin B12, an indispensable micronutrient, is pivotal in numerous physiological processes, with particular significance during pregnancy and fetal development.
Zeynep Yıldız Yıldırmak   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 deficiency in metformin-treated type-2 diabetes patients, prevalence and association with peripheral neuropathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND : The association between long-term metformin use and low vitamin B12 levels has been proven. However, the prevalence estimates of metformin-induced vitamin B12 deficiency showed considerable variation among the studies. The potential of the
AK Singh   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlations between the Composition of the Bovine Microbiota and Vitamin B12 Abundance

open access: yesmSystems, 2020
Vitamin B12 is synthesized by prokaryotes in the rumens of dairy cows—and this has implications in human nutrition since humans rely on consumption of dairy products for vitamin B12 acquisition. However, the concentration of vitamin B12 in milk is highly
Julian Franco-Lopez   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The status of vitamin B12 and folate among Chinese women: a population-based cross-sectional study in northwest China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To assess the status of the vitamin B12 and folate of Chinese women living in northwest China. METHODS: A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in 2008 among Chinese women aged 10-49 years living in Shaanxi province of northwest
Shaonong Dang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on metformin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Due to the clinical benefits of metformin, its associated side effects such as vitamin B12 deficiency are usually overlooked and rarely investigated.Objective: This study was carried out to determine the serum level of vitamin B12 in Nigerian
Agbebaku, SO   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Vitamin B12 and progression of white matter lesions. A 2-year follow-up study in first-ever lacunar stroke patients. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
In cross-sectional studies periventricular white matter lesions (WML) were related to low plasma levels of vitamin B12. Whether low vitamin B12 levels are also related to progression of WML is still unknown. We studied baseline vitamin B12 levels and its
Ellen C van Overbeek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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