Circulating Unmetabolized Folic Acid: Relationship to Folate Status and Effect of Supplementation

There are increasing concerns that exposure to unmetabolized folic acid, which results from folic acid intakes that overwhelm the liver's metabolic capacity, may be associated with adverse effects. In this paper, we examined the folic acid status of women of reproductive age in relation to diet...

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Main Authors: Carolyn Tam, Deborah O'Connor, Gideon Koren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/485179