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Vitamin B12 status and folic acid supplementation influence mitochondrial heteroplasmy levels in mice
15 Mar 2024
Abstract excerpt
One-carbon metabolism is a complex network of metabolic reactions that are essential for cellular function including DNA synthesis. Vitamin B12 and folate are micronutrients that are utilized in this pathway and their deficiency can result in the perturbation of one-carbon metabolism and subsequent perturbations in DNA replication and repair. This effect has been well characterized in nuclear DNA but to date,...
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