Vitamin B12 deficiency and impaired expression of amnionless during aging
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
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The Relationship between Serum Vitamin B12 and Glycemic Indices, BMI, and Dietary Components in Elderly [PDF]
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
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Drug interactions may be important risk factors for methotrexate neurotoxicity, particularly in pediatric leukemia patients [PDF]
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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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
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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
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Vitamin B12 deficiency in metformin-treated type-2 diabetes patients, prevalence and association with peripheral neuropathy [PDF]
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
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Correlations between the Composition of the Bovine Microbiota and Vitamin B12 Abundance
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
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The status of vitamin B12 and folate among Chinese women: a population-based cross-sectional study in northwest China. [PDF]
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
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Vitamin B12 levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on metformin [PDF]
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
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Vitamin B12 and progression of white matter lesions. A 2-year follow-up study in first-ever lacunar stroke patients. [PDF]
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
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