 Folic Acid
"Folic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
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D005492
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.733.631.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Folic Acid- Folic Acid
- Vitamin M
- Pteroylglutamic Acid
- Vitamin B9
- B9, Vitamin
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Folic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Bronckers IMGJ, Seyger MMB, West DP, Lara-Corrales I, Tollefson M, Tom WL, Hogeling M, Belazarian L, Zachariae C, Mahé E, Siegfried E, Philipp S, Szalai Z, Vleugels RA, Holland K, Murphy R, Baselga E, Cordoro K, Lambert J, Alexopoulos A, Mrowietz U, Kievit W, Paller AS. Safety of Systemic Agents for the Treatment of Pediatric Psoriasis. JAMA Dermatol. 2017 Nov 01; 153(11):1147-1157.
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Merle BM, Silver RE, Rosner B, Seddon JM. Dietary folate, B vitamins, genetic susceptibility and progression to advanced nonexudative age-related macular degeneration with geographic atrophy: a prospective cohort study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2016 Apr; 103(4):1135-44.
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Remington R, Bechtel C, Larsen D, Samar A, Page R, Morrell C, Shea TB. Maintenance of Cognitive Performance and Mood for Individuals with Alzheimer's Disease Following Consumption of a Nutraceutical Formulation: A One-Year, Open-Label Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2016; 51(4):991-5.
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Philip D, Buch A, Moorthy D, Scott TM, Parnell LD, Lai CQ, Ordovás JM, Selhub J, Rosenberg IH, Tucker KL, Troen AM. Dihydrofolate reductase 19-bp deletion polymorphism modifies the association of folate status with memory in a cross-sectional multi-ethnic study of adults. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Nov; 102(5):1279-88.
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Remington R, Bechtel C, Larsen D, Samar A, Doshanjh L, Fishman P, Luo Y, Smyers K, Page R, Morrell C, Shea TB. A Phase II Randomized Clinical Trial of a Nutritional Formulation for Cognition and Mood in Alzheimer's Disease. J Alzheimers Dis. 2015; 45(2):395-405.
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Song X, Fan X, Li X, Kennedy D, Pang L, Quan M, Chen X, Gao J, Zhang W, Zhang J, Lv L. Serum levels of BDNF, folate and homocysteine: in relation to hippocampal volume and psychopathology in drug naïve, first episode schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2014 Oct; 159(1):51-5.
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Bakulski KM, Park SK, Weisskopf MG, Tucker KL, Sparrow D, Spiro A, Vokonas PS, Nie LH, Hu H, Weuve J. Lead exposure, B vitamins, and plasma homocysteine in men 55 years of age and older: the VA normative aging study. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 Oct; 122(10):1066-74.
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Shea TB, Rogers E. Lifetime requirement of the methionine cycle for neuronal development and maintenance. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2014 Mar; 27(2):138-42.
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Brown SB, Reeves KW, Bertone-Johnson ER. Maternal folate exposure in pregnancy and childhood asthma and allergy: a systematic review. Nutr Rev. 2014 Jan; 72(1):55-64.
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Shea TB, Rogers E. Has prenatal folate supplementation established an at-risk population for age-related cognitive decline? J Alzheimers Dis. 2014; 41(3):667-9.
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