 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) |
D03.633.100.733.631.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Folic Acid- Folic Acid
- Vitamin M
- Vitamin B9
- B9, Vitamin
- Pteroylglutamic Acid
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| 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2018 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2019 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 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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Sauder KA, Couzens GL, Bailey RL, Hockett CW, Switkowski KM, Lyall K, Kerver JM, Dabelea D, Maldonado LE, O'Connor TG, Deoni SC, Glueck DH, Catellier DJ. Selecting a dietary supplement with appropriate dosing for 6 key nutrients in pregnancy. Am J Clin Nutr. 2023 04; 117(4):823-829.
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Engelhardt DM, Martyr CA, Niswander L. Pathogenesis of neural tube defects: The regulation and disruption of cellular processes underlying neural tube closure. WIREs Mech Dis. 2022 09; 14(5):e1559.
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DeFries T, Leyde S, Haber LA, Martin M. Things We Do for No Reason?: Prescribing Thiamine, Folate and Multivitamins on Discharge for Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder. J Hosp Med. 2021 12; 16(12):751-753.
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Fiddler JL, Xiu Y, Blum JE, Lamarre SG, Phinney WN, Stabler SP, Brosnan ME, Brosnan JT, Thalacker-Mercer AE, Field MS. Reduced Shmt2 Expression Impairs Mitochondrial Folate Accumulation and Respiration, and Leads to Uracil Accumulation in Mouse Mitochondrial DNA. J Nutr. 2021 10 01; 151(10):2882-2893.
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Garcia GE, Lu YJ, Truong LD, Roncal-Jim?nez CA, Miyazaki M, Miyazaki-Anzai S, Cara-Fuentes G, Andres-Hernando A, Lanaspa M, Johnson RJ, Leamon CP. A Novel Treatment for Glomerular Disease: Targeting the Activated Macrophage Folate Receptor with a Trojan Horse Therapy in Rats. Cells. 2021 08 17; 10(8).
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Hoffman MC, Freedman R, Law AJ, Clark AM, Hunter SK. Maternal nutrients and effects of gestational COVID-19 infection on fetal brain development. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2021 06; 43:1-8.
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Freedman R, Hunter SK, Law AJ, Clark AM, Roberts A, Hoffman MC. Choline, folic acid, Vitamin D, and fetal brain development in the psychosis spectrum. Schizophr Res. 2022 09; 247:16-25.
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Higa R, Rosario FJ, Powell TL, Jansson T, Jawerbaum A. Inhibition of MTOR signaling impairs rat embryo organogenesis by affecting folate availability. Reproduction. 2021 04; 161(4):365-373.
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Maclean KN, Jiang H, Phinney WN, Mclagan BM, Roede JR, Stabler SP. Derangement of hepatic polyamine, folate, and methionine cycle metabolism in cystathionine beta-synthase-deficient homocystinuria in the presence and absence of treatment: Possible implications for pathogenesis. Mol Genet Metab. 2021 02; 132(2):128-138.
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Maruvada P, Stover PJ, Mason JB, Bailey RL, Davis CD, Field MS, Finnell RH, Garza C, Green R, Gueant JL, Jacques PF, Klurfeld DM, Lamers Y, MacFarlane AJ, Miller JW, Molloy AM, O'Connor DL, Pfeiffer CM, Potischman NA, Rodricks JV, Rosenberg IH, Ross SA, Shane B, Selhub J, Stabler SP, Trasler J, Yamini S, Zappal? G. Knowledge gaps in understanding the metabolic and clinical effects of excess folates/folic acid: a summary, and perspectives, from an NIH workshop. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 11 11; 112(5):1390-1403.
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