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Vitamin B12 Status in Recreational Users of Nitrous Oxide: A Systematic Review Focusing on the Prevalence of Laboratory Abnormalities
The recreational use of nitrous oxide (N(2)O) as “laughing gas” is a growing problem. The chronic toxicity of N(2)O is mainly due to its ability to oxidize vitamin B12, making it dysfunctional as a cofactor in metabolic pathways. This mechanism plays a major role in the development of neurological d...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10294871/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37371921 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox12061191 |