Assessment of vitamin B-12, folate, and vitamin B-6 status and relation to sulfur amino acid metabolism in neonates | Zendy

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Assessment of vitamin B-12, folate, and vitamin B-6 status and relation to sulfur amino acid metabolism in neonates

Author(s) -

J Minet,

Emmanuel Bissé,

Claude-Pierre Aebischer,

Annette Beil,

Heinrich Wieland,

Jürg Lütschg

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

american journal of clinical nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1938-3207

pISSN - 0002-9165

DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/72.3.751

Subject(s) - vitamin , cysteine , transsulfuration , homocysteine , medicine , endocrinology , metabolism , b vitamins , cobalamin , chemistry , biochemistry , cystathionine beta synthase , vitamin b12 , enzyme

Total serum homocysteine (tHcy) has been used as an indicator of intracellular vitamin B-12, vitamin B-6, and folate status in adults, but data for neonates and infants are lacking. Vitamin B-12 deficiency may have fatal effects on neurologic development in infants; therefore, early diagnosis is crucial.

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