Vitamin B12 - cobalamin

Vitamins in the Prevention of Human Diseases

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 187-271

  Bor, Mustafa Vakur ^a   Nexo, Ebba ^a   Stabler, Sally P ^b   Herrmann, Wolfgang ^c   Obeid, Rima ^d   Andrès, Emmanuel ^e  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NEPEAN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

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EID: 84881998741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9783110214499     Document Type: Chapter

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