Prevention of vitamin B-12 deficiency in old age

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 151-152

  Clarke, Robert ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID;

AGED; AGING; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035140426     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/73.2.151     Document Type: Editorial

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