Folic Acid
"Folic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A member of the vitamin B family that stimulates the hematopoietic system. It is present in the liver and kidney and is found in mushrooms, spinach, yeast, green leaves, and grasses (POACEAE). Folic acid is used in the treatment and prevention of folate deficiencies and megaloblastic anemia.
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D005492
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D03.438.733.631.400
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Folic Acid- Folic Acid
- Vitamin M
- Pteroylglutamic Acid
- Vitamin B9
- B9, Vitamin
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1981 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2009 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Folic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Kancherla V, Botto LD, Rowe LA, Shlobin NA, Caceres A, Arynchyna-Smith A, Zimmerman K, Blount J, Kibruyisfaw Z, Ghotme KA, Karmarkar S, Fieggen G, Roozen S, Oakley GP, Rosseau G, Berry RJ. Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jul; 10(7):e1053-e1057.
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Pierce BL, Tong L, Dean S, Argos M, Jasmine F, Rakibuz-Zaman M, Sarwar G, Islam MT, Shahriar H, Islam T, Rahman M, Yunus M, Lynch VJ, Oglesbee D, Graziano JH, Kibriya MG, Gamble MV, Ahsan H. A missense variant in FTCD is associated with arsenic metabolism and toxicity phenotypes in Bangladesh. PLoS Genet. 2019 03; 15(3):e1007984.
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Estevez-Ordonez D, Davis MC, Hopson B. Reducing inequities in preventable neural tube defects: the critical and underutilized role of neurosurgical advocacy for folate fortification. Neurosurg Focus. 2018 10; 45(4):E20.
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Bhatia D, Arumugam S, Nasilowski M, Joshi H, Wunder C, Chambon V, Prakash V, Grazon C, Nadal B, Maiti PK, Johannes L, Dubertret B, Krishnan Y. Quantum dot-loaded monofunctionalized DNA icosahedra for single-particle tracking of endocytic pathways. Nat Nanotechnol. 2016 12; 11(12):1112-1119.
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Husseinil GA, Kherbeckl L, Pitt WG, Hubbell JA, Christensen DA, Velluto D. Kinetics of Ultrasonic Drug Delivery from Targeted Micelles. J Nanosci Nanotechnol. 2015 Mar; 15(3):2099-104.
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Moen EL, Mariani CJ, Zullow H, Jeff-Eke M, Litwin E, Nikitas JN, Godley LA. New themes in the biological functions of 5-methylcytosine and 5-hydroxymethylcytosine. Immunol Rev. 2015 Jan; 263(1):36-49.
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Dubchak I, Balasubramanian S, Wang S, Cem M, Meyden C, Sulakhe D, Poliakov A, Börnigen D, Xie B, Taylor A, Ma J, Paciorkowski AR, Mirzaa GM, Dave P, Agam G, Xu J, Al-Gazali L, Mason CE, Ross ME, Maltsev N, Gilliam TC. An integrative computational approach for prioritization of genomic variants. PLoS One. 2014; 9(12):e114903.
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Daneshjou R, Gamazon ER, Burkley B, Cavallari LH, Johnson JA, Klein TE, Limdi N, Hillenmeyer S, Percha B, Karczewski KJ, Langaee T, Patel SR, Bustamante CD, Altman RB, Perera MA. Genetic variant in folate homeostasis is associated with lower warfarin dose in African Americans. Blood. 2014 Oct 02; 124(14):2298-305.
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Sunoqrot S, Bugno J, Lantvit D, Burdette JE, Hong S. Prolonged blood circulation and enhanced tumor accumulation of folate-targeted dendrimer-polymer hybrid nanoparticles. J Control Release. 2014 Oct 10; 191:115-22.
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Moran DM, Trusk PB, Pry K, Paz K, Sidransky D, Bacus SS. KRAS mutation status is associated with enhanced dependency on folate metabolism pathways in non-small cell lung cancer cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2014 Jun; 13(6):1611-24.
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