Vitamin B12 in Health and Disease
Vitamin B12 is essential for DNA synthesis and for cellular energy production. This review aims to outline the metabolism of vitamin B12, and to evaluate the causes and consequences of sub-clinical vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency is common, mainly due to limited dietary intake of anim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/2/3/299/ |