B vitamins, homocysteine, and neurocognitive function in the elderly

Evidence of the importance of the B vitamins folic acid, vitamin B-12, and vitamin B-6 for the well-being and normal function of the brain derives from data showing neurologic and psychologic dysfunction in vitamin deficiency states and in cases of congenital defects of one-carbon metabolism. The st...

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Published in:	The American journal of clinical nutrition Vol. 71; no. 2; p. 614S
Main Authors:	Selhub, J, Bagley, L C, Miller, J, Rosenberg, I H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.02.2000
Subjects:	Aging - blood Aging - physiology Animals Brain - metabolism Brain - physiopathology Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognition Disorders - metabolism Homocysteine - blood Humans Methionine - metabolism Tetrahydrofolates - metabolism Vitamin B Deficiency - blood Vitamin B Deficiency - complications Vitamin B Deficiency - physiopathology
ISSN:	0002-9165
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