Folate and B12 are frequently selected as supplements for individuals striving for a healthy lifestyle. Folate, also referred to as Vitamin B9, is integral for cell growth and development within ...

In the new study, the team investigated the effects of high folic acid intake, B12 deficiency and high amounts of a natural ...

Starting from the left, Luis Santos Calderón, Michelle Murphy and Pere Cavallé Busquets, co-authors of the research and members of the Unit of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics of the URV-IISPV.

Folate plays an integral role in the 1-carbon cycle (Fig. A). It is first converted to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (MTHF) and then combines with homocysteine, in a reaction catalyzed by vitamin B12 ...