Vitamin B12 incorporates into circulating folic acid into growing red blood cells; retaining the folate in these cells 23. A deficiency of vitamin B12 and the interruption of this reaction leads to the development of megaloblastic anemia. TargetActionsOrganism AMethionine synthase cofactor Humans A...
Sourced from various foods, such as haddock, eggs and beef, vitamin B12 is water-soluble. This means it can dissolve in water and travel through the bloodstream. Are you deficient in the vitamin? According to the Department of Dermatology at the Hairline International Hair Clinic in India, a...
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The main connection between B12 deficiency and cancer is the role this essential nutrient plays in DNA synthesis. Receiving adequate levels of B12 (as well as folic acid) can help keep yourgenes freshand rejuvenated.Without B12 and folate, DNA can eventually break down to the point where mutati...