Effect of low levels of serum vitamin B12 and folic acid on cognitive performance in old age: A population based study. Developmental Neuropsychology 20 - Jelicic, Jonker, et al.Effect of low levels of serum vitamin B 12 and folic acid on cognitive performance in old age: A population-...
Elevated levels of homocysteine in the blood (outside of pregnancy) is a condition known as hyperhomocysteinemia. This condition is most often caused by inadequate levels of folate, vitamin B12, or vitamin B6. It can also be caused by mutations in genes encoding enzymes in the methionine-homoc...
Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Supplementation and Plasma Total Homocysteine Concentrations in Pregnant Indian Women with Low B12 and High Folate Status (2010) Vitamin B-12 and folic acid supplementation and plasma total homocysteine concentrations in pregnant Indian women with low B-12 and high folate ...
B12 is a vitamin which has a key role in red blood cell metabolism of your entire body, giving you energy, sharpness in your brain, and healthy nervous system functioning.Why do I, as a thyroid patient, have a risk of low B12?
A final possibility is that the RDW level is increased and the MCV level is normal. This can be caused by the beginning stages of a decrease in vitamin B12 or folic acid (a type of vitamin) in the body. It can also be caused by the beginning stages of iron deficiency anemia, which ...
The risk of cervical cancer in relation to serum concentrations of folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine. Due to its role in the synthesis and repair of DNA, folate may protect against the development of cervical cancer. Prospective data on the possible associa... AJ Alberg,J Selhub,KV Shah...
Conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia: Influence of folic acid and vitamin B12 use in the vita cohort Objective Increased serum homocysteine and low folate levels are associated with a higher rate of conversion to dementia. This study examined the influence... Imrich,Blasko,M.,.....
Children born to women who have low blood levels of vitamin B12 shortly before and after conception may have an increased risk of a neural tube defect, according to an analysis by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, Trinity College Dublin,
The role of folic acid and vitamin B12 in genomic stability of human cells. Mutat Res-Fund Mol M 475, 57–67, doi: 10.1016/S0027-5107(01)00079-3 (2001). 5. Hall, C. A. Function of vitamin B12 in the central nervous system as revealed by congenital defects. Am. J. Hematol. 34...
A study of women in Singapore has revealed a possible link between depression in mid-to-late pregnancy and levels of folate, also known as folic acid or vitamin B9.