Kinetic modeling of folate metabolism through use of chronic administration of deuterium-labeled folic acid in men

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-60

  Stites, Tracy E ^b   Bailey, Lynn B ^b   Scott, Karen C ^b   Toth, John P ^b   Fisher, Waldo P ^b   Gregory III, Jesse F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

deuterium; Folate; folic acid; in vivo study; kinetics; metabolism

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FOLATE METABOLISM; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOTOPE LABELING; KINETICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0031031304     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/65.1.53     Document Type: Article

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