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Folate, Cobalamin, Cysteine, Homocysteine, and Arsenic Metabolism among Children in Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Approximately 35 million people in Bangladesh are chronically exposed to inorganic arsenic (InAs) in drinking water. Methylation of InAs to monomethylarsonic (MMA) and dimethylarsinic acids (DMA) relies on folate-dependent one-carbon metabolism and facilitates urinary arsenic (uAs) elimi...

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Autores principales: Hall, Megan N., Liu, Xinhua, Slavkovich, Vesna, Ilievski, Vesna, Pilsner, J. Richard, Alam, Shafiul, Factor-Litvak, Pam, Graziano, Joseph H., Gamble, Mary V.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2685848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19479028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800164