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Transcobalamin C776G genotype modifies the association between vitamin B12 and homocysteine in older Hispanics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background/objectivesA common polymorphism, C776G, in the plasma B12 transport protein transcobalamin (TC), encodes for either proline or arginine at codon 259.
Allen, LH   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Plasma total homocysteine status of vegetarians compared with omnivores: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Ribozymes for RNA‐Catalyzed RNA Methylation and Labeling

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie International Edition, EarlyView.
Ribozymes are powerful tools for site‐specific RNA modification. Their activities range from installing tags and fluorophores to generating natural RNA methylations, making them valuable tools to uncover the many functions that RNA plays in nature.
Carolin P. M. Scheitl   +1 more
wiley   +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

Factors associated with vitamin B12 deficiency in adults attending tertiary care Hospital in Vadodara: a case control study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Background In India, approximately 75% of population that is over 650 million people have B12 deficiency majority of which is caused by variation in demography, diet, and religion.
Sangita V. Patel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infant Serum and Maternal Milk Vitamin B-12 Are Positively Correlated in Kenyan Infant-Mother Dyads at 1-6 Months Postpartum, Irrespective of Infant Feeding Practice. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundVitamin B-12 is an essential nutrient required for many functions including DNA synthesis, erythropoiesis, and brain development. If maternal milk vitamin B-12 concentrations are low, infants may face elevated risks of deficiency when ...
Achando, Beryl   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Dual Functions of Dietary Rubber Seed Oil Supplementation: Enriching N‐3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity in Pekin Ducks

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary RSO supplementation improved growth performance, simultaneously enriched n‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n‐3 PUFA), and enhanced antioxidant capacity in Pekin ducks, which suggested that RSO has the potential to be a novel n‐3 PUFA source and an antioxidant for Pekin ducks to generate animal functional foods.
Lei Zhuang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Computational Approach for Identifying Plant-Based Foods for Addressing Vitamin Deficiency Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vitamins are nutrients that are essential to human health, and deficiencies have been shown to cause severe diseases. In this study, a computational approach was used to identify vitamin deficiency diseases and plant-based foods with vitamin content ...
Sarkar, Indra Neil, Yu, Christina
core   +1 more source

Zinc containing dental fixative causing copper deficiency myelopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A 62-year-old male, previously well, was referred to neurology clinic following 6 months history of worsening lower limbs instability, paraesthesia, pain and weakness rendering him housebound.
Abdul-Rahim, Azmil H.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Children

open access: yesIndian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion
Vitamin B12 deficiency poses significant health care challenges. Its deficiency is an important cause of nutritional anemia in children, next to iron deficiency. Though macrocytic/ megaloblastic anemia due to deficiency of vitamin B 12, is the common presentation, a significant proportion of patients develop pancytopenia.
Piali Mandal, Jagdish Chandra
openaire   +2 more sources

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