Info on Folic Acid - Baby, Brain and Heart Health

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Dementia and Depression Info on Folic Acid

National Library of Medicine

Folate, vitamin B12, and neuropsychiatric disorders

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&d

opt=Abstract&list_uids=9155210

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Homocysteine, folate, methylation, and monoamine metabolism in

depression

http://jnnp.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/69/2/228

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Microvascular disease and dementia in the elderly: are they related to

hyperhomocysteinemia?

http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/71/4/859

Heart and Vascular Disease Info on Folic Acid

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke

http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/bb_heartdisease/index.htm

Archives of Internal Medicine

Hyperhomocysteinemia and Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/158/12/1301?maxtosho

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Archives of Internal Medicine

Homocysteine and Ischemic Heart Disease

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/158/8/862?maxtoshow=

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American Heart Association

Homocysteine, Diet, and Cardiovascular Diseases

http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/99/1/178

Archives of Internal Medicine

Randomized trial of folic acid supplementation and serum homocysteine

levels

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/161/5/695?maxtoshow=

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cid+supplementation+and+serum+homocysteine+levels&searchid=11176496

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American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Homocysteine and vitamins in cardiovascular disease

http://www.clinchem.org/cgi/content/abstract/44/8/1833?ijkey=e516a23a8

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Archives of Internal Medicine

Effect of Lowering of Homocysteine Levels on Inflammatory Markers

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/165/12/1388

Birth Defects Info on Folic Acid

Journal of the American Medical Association

Impact of Folic Acid Fortification of the US Food Supply on the

Occurrence of Neural Tube Defects

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/285/23/2981?maxtoshow=&H

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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Folic Acid Helps Prevent Some Birth Defects

http://www.cdc.gov/node.do?id=0900f3ec80010af9

Archives of Family Medicine

Knowledge of Periconceptional Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural

Tube Defects

http://archfami.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/7/5/438?maxtoshow=&H

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Journal of the American Medical Association

Knowledge and Use of Folic Acid by Women of Childbearing Age: United

States

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/281/20/1883?maxtoshow=&HI

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Journal of the American Medical Association

Use of Folic Acid Containing Supplements Among Women of Childbearing

Age

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/279/18/1430?maxtoshow=&HI

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Journal of Nutrition

Homocysteine and neural tube defects

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&l

ist_uids=8598561&dopt=Abstract

National Library of Medicine

Open or closed? A world of difference: a history of homocysteine

research

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&l

ist_uids=9735677&dopt=Abstract

Cancer Info on Folic Acid

Journal of Nutrition

Folate and carcinogenesis: an integrated scheme

http://www.nutrition.org/cgi/content/full/130/2/129

Safety Info on Folic Acid

Archives of Internal Medicine

How safe are folic acid supplements?

http://archinte.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/156/15/1638?maxtosho

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