B Vitamins and One-Carbon Metabolism: Implications in Human Health and Disease
Vitamins B9 (folate) and B12 are essential water-soluble vitamins that play a crucial role in the maintenance of one-carbon metabolism: a set of interconnected biochemical pathways driven by folate and methionine to generate methyl groups for use in DNA synthesis, amino acid homeostasis, antioxidant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2867 |