Re. Elderly women: Homocysteine reduction by short-term folic acid supplementation resulting in increased glucose concentrations and affecting lipid metabolism (C677T MTHFR polymorphism)

[...]studies should investigate folic acid supplementation by focusing its prolonged effects on one carbon metabolism together with vitamin B12 metabolism.

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Published in:Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2013-09, Vol.29 (9), p.1171-1171
Main Authors: Cosar, Alpaslan, M.D, Ipcioglu, Osman Metin, M.D., Ph.D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Blood Glucose - analysis
Dietary Supplements
Female
Folic acid
Folic Acid - administration & dosage
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Homocysteine - blood
Humans
Lipid Metabolism - drug effects
Metabolism
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2) - genetics
Vitamin B
Women
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Summary:[...]studies should investigate folic acid supplementation by focusing its prolonged effects on one carbon metabolism together with vitamin B12 metabolism.
ISSN:0899-9007
1873-1244
DOI:10.1016/j.nut.2013.01.006