Plasma folate conjugase activities and folate concentrations in patients receiving hemodialysis

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 1994, Pages 504-508

  Livant, Emily J ^a   Tamura, Tsunenobu ^a   Johnston, Kelley E ^a   Vaughn, W Harry ^a   Bergman, Suzanne M ^a   Forehand, Jane ^a   Walthaw, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic renal failure; folate; folate conjugase; folate conjugase inhibitor; hemodialysis; plasma

Indexed keywords

EID: 0027952245     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0955-2863(94)90031-0     Document Type: Article

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