Example sentences for: folate

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  • This binding is enhanced by high concentrations of reduced folate cofactors.

  • Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common genetic disorder in African and African American populations and it is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in affected individuals [ 1 ] . Children with SCD exhibit impaired growth [ 2 3 4 ] as well as delayed skeletal and sexual maturation [ 5 ] . The underlying cause of growth retardation in SCD has not been confirmed but has been attributed to several factors such as increased resting metabolic rate [ 6 ] and deficiencies of various nutrient including folate, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin E and iron [ 7 ] .

  • Folates have long been known to be an essential requirement for developing embryos, predominately during neurulation [ 21 ] . Vallet and coworkers [ 22 ] have previously shown the increase in maternal folate binding protein activity occurs in the uterine lumen of cyclic and pregnant gilts between days 10-12 post-estrus.

  • The increase of folate in the uterine lumen is temporally associated with the increase in conceptus SAHH gene expression.

  • Dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) catalyzes the condensation of p -aminobenzoic acid with 7,8-dihydro-6-hydroxymethylpterin pyrophosphate to give 7,8-dihydropteroate, an intermediate in folate metabolism.


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