Folate reference interval estimation in the Dutch general population

Background: Folate functions as an enzyme co-factor within the one-carbon metabolic pathway, providing key metabolites required for DNA synthesis and methylation. Hence, insufficient intake of folate can negatively affect health. As correct interpretation of folate status is dependent on a well-esta...

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Main Authors: Michel J. Vos, L. Joost van Pelt, Maarten B. Kok, D.A. Janneke Dijck-Brouwer, M. Rebecca Heiner-Fokkema, Lambert D. Dikkeschei, Jenny E. Kootstra-Ros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Practical Laboratory Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235255171830115X