To determine the significance of the commonly observed fall in serum vitamin B,, levels during pregnancy, serum levels of the BIZ metabolites methylmalonic acid (MMA) and homocysteine (Hcy) were measured in a group of 50 pregnant patients with subnormal serum BIZ (range 45-199 pglml) and the results
Dementia and subnormal levels of vitamin B12: Effects of replacement therapy on dementia
β Scribed by Saskia Teunisse; Anna E. Bollen; Willem A. Gool; Gerard J.M. Walstra
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 722 KB
- Volume
- 243
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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