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Folic Acid

Known as: Pteroylglutamic acid, L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2-amino-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)-, vitamin B complex 
A nutrient in the vitamin B complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Folate helps to make red blood cells. It is… 
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11-thiohomofolic acid2-desamino-5,8-dideazafolic acid5-deazaisofolic acid8-deazahomofolic acid
Arginine / Folic Acid / piperine / Vitamin B 12 / Vitamin B6CENTRUM TABCOMPLEAT 1 CAL LIQUIDCholecalciferol 3775 UNT / Folic Acid 1 MG Oral Capsule

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Dendrimer‐Functionalized Shell‐crosslinked Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for In‐Vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Tumors
Non-invasive diagnosis and detection of early-stage tumorsis regarded as one of the current challenges in the biomedicalsciences… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Adsorption of humic substances on goethite: comparison between humic acids and fulvic acids.
The adsorption of humic acids (HA) to goethite (at pH 3-11) and the proton co-adsorption (at pH 4.0, 5.5, and 7.0) were measured… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Improved Approximation Algorithms for Metric Facility Location Problems
In this paper we present a 1.52-approximation algorithm for the uncapacitated metric facility location problem. This algorithm… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Lipid peroxidation, antioxidants and cardiovascular disease: how should we move forward?
Review
1998
Review
1998
Dietary Sources of Nutrients Among US Children, 1989–1991
Objective. To identify major food sources of nutrients and dietary constituents for US children. Methods. Twenty-four-hour… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Calcium imaging of mechanically induced fluxes in tissue-cultured chick heart: role of stretch-activated ion channels.
Heart rate and contractility are sensitive to stretch. To better understand the origin of these effects, we have studied the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Lactobacillus casei microbiological assay of folic acid derivatives in 96-well microtiter plates.
Microbiological assay is still widely used for estimating folic acid derivatives in serum and other biological samples. We… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Footnotes to food tables. 2. The underestimations of intakes of lesser B vitamins by pregnant and lactating women as calculated using the fourth edition of McCance and Widdowson's 'The composition of…
In McCance & Widdowson's 'The composition of foods' many items lack information on the content of the lesser B vitamins, and… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Radiochemical assay of long-chain fatty acids using 63Ni as tracer.
Review
1960
Review
1960
Relationship of excess weight in children and adults.
T HE ADVERSE effects of obesity upon health have been reported in life insurance and epidemiological studies (1-4). These reports… 
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