As many expectant mothers know, getting enough folate is key to avoiding neural tube defects in the baby during pregnancy. But for the individuals who carry certain genetic variants, dealing with ...
As many expectant mothers know, getting enough folate is key to avoiding neural tube defects in the baby during pregnancy. But for the individuals who carry certain genetic variants, dealing with ...
Folate is necessary for a healthy pregnancy; low folate levels can lead to problems called neural tube defects. A lack of folate during pregnancy, a nutrient also known as vitamin B9, can cause ...
Metabolism of folate and folic acid through the one-carbon pathway. DHFR: dihydrofolate reductase; THF: tetrahydrofolate; 5–10 MTHF: 5–10 methylene tetrahydrofolate; MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate ...