Does Folic Acid Protect Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease from Complications?
Folic acid, referred to as vitamin B9, is a water-soluble substance, which participates in the synthesis of nucleic acids, amino acids, and proteins. Similarly to B12 and B6, vitamin B9 is involved in the metabolism of homocysteine, which is associated with the <i>MTHFR</i> gene. The hum...
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Main Authors: | Alicja Ewa Ratajczak, Aleksandra Szymczak-Tomczak, Anna Maria Rychter, Agnieszka Zawada, Agnieszka Dobrowolska, Iwona Krela-Kaźmierczak |
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Language: | EN |
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MDPI AG
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/64ca08f0a16b45ce8188ee2ac4888cd6 |
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