Folate, Vitamin B12, and S-Adenosylmethionine

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-13

  Bottiglieri, Teodoro ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; Depression; Folate; Methylation; S adenosylmethionine; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

5 METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FLUOXETINE; FOLIC ACID; FOLINIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; IMIPRAMINE; LITHIUM; METHIONINE; METHYLMALONYL COENZYME A DECARBOXYLASE; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CATALYSIS; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EPILEPSY; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIPID BILAYER; METHYLATION; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PSYCHOSIS; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; VITAMIN METABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC);

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FOLIC ACID; HUMANS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 84875628326     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: 15583147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2012.12.001     Document Type: Review

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