Folates and aging: Role in mild cognitive impairment, dementia and depression
In almost all tissues, including the brain, folates are required for one-carbon transfer reactions, which are essential for the synthesis of DNA and RNA nucleotides, the metabolism of amino acids and the occurrence of methylation reactions. The aim of this paper is to review the impact of folate sta...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/91089 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/91089 |