The Beneficial Effect of Folate-Enriched Egg on the Folate and Homocysteine Levels in Rats Fed a Folate- and Choline-Deficient Diet

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Sugiyama, Ayami ^a   Awaji, Hiroyo ^b   Horie, Kenji ^a   Kim, Mujo ^a   Nakata, Rieko ^b  

^a Research Department   (Japan)

^b NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Choline; Folate; Folate enriched egg; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; FOLIC ACID; S ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EGG YOLK; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHOLINE; DIET; EGG YOLK; FOLIC ACID; FOOD, FORTIFIED; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; S-ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84871220150     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: 17503841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2012.02997.x     Document Type: Article

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