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Low folate intake and serum levels are associated with higher body mass index and abdominal fat accumulation: a case control study

BACKGROUND: The link between folate metabolism and obesity has recently been underlined, suggesting that folate deficiency may lead to body weight gain and adiposity. We thus wished to determine whether the inefficiency in folate metabolism caused by genetic variation in the MTHFR and DHFR genes in...

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Autores principales: Mlodzik-Czyzewska, Monika A., Malinowska, Anna M., Chmurzynska, Agata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7273685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32498709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-020-00572-6