The fate of [3H]folic acid in folate-adequate rats

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 261-269

  Scott, Karen C ^a   Gregory III, Jesse F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

folate; metabolism; rat

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; KINETICS; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RAT; URINE;

EID: 0029974845     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0955-2863(96)00026-5     Document Type: Article

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