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Folic acid General Systematic name N-[4(2-Amino-4-hydroxy- pteridin-6-ylmethylamino)- benzoyl]-L(+)-glutamic acid. Other names pteroyl-L-glutamic acid, Vitamin B9, Vitamin M, Folacin Molecular formula C19H19N7O6 SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)NC (CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O) NCC2=CN=C3C(=N2) C(=O)N=C(N3)N Molar mass 441.40 g/mol Appearance yellow-orange crystalline powder CAS number [59-30-3] Properties Density and phase ? g/cm3, solid Solubility in water 8.5 g/100 ml (20 °C) ...
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- Folate And B12 May Influence Cognition In Seniors
ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Folate And B12 May Influence Cognition In Seniors
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 14 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Research Investigates Whether Vitamin Folate Helps To Treat Depression
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Role Of Folate Unclear In Breast Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:00 EST
- Ministers Urged To Stand Firm On Folate
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 10 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Folate levels down in women of childbearing age
Reuters - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:35 EST
- High folate may reduce Alzheimer's risk
The Earth Times - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 05:57 EST
- Study finds folate may reduce Alzheimer's risk
Reuters - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 09:38 EST
- Higher Folate Levels Linked To Reduced Risk For Alzheimer's Disease
ScienceDaily - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Higher Folate Levels Linked To Reduced Risk For Alzheimer's Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Higher Folate Levels May Lower Alzheimer's Risk: Study
MedicineNet - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Blood Levels Of Vitamin Folate In Women Of Childbearing Age Decreasing, Could Lead To Rise In Birth Defects, MMWR Study Says
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 09 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Food Standards Agency Launches Folate Consultation, UK
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 31 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Folate supplements improve cognitive function
Reuters - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 04:51 EST
- Low-carb diets lead to birth defects?
MSNBC - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:54 EST
- Folate levels in young women fall
CNN - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:42 EST
- ADVENTRX Initiates CoFactor Phase II Clinical Trial In Refractory Breast Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 30 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
- Researchers Discover How A Key Dietary Vitamin Is Absorbed
ScienceDaily - Fri, 01 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
- Dietary Folate Intake Not Associated With Breast Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- Study Unearths Clues on How Body Absorbs Folate
MedicineNet - Mon, 04 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
- No proof folate lowers breast cancer risk
Reuters - Mon, 20 Nov 2006 06:56 EST
- Dietary Folate Intake Not Associated With Breast Cancer Risk
ScienceDaily - Fri, 17 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Einstein Researchers Discover How A Key Dietary Vitamin Is Absorbed
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 06:00 EST
- Low Folate Diets Found To Increase Risk Of Colorectal Cancer
ScienceDaily - Tue, 14 Nov 2006 04:00 EST
- Increased Risk Of Colorectal Cancer With Low Folate Diets
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 12:00 EST
- Low Folate Diets Found To Increase Risk Of Colorectal Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:00 EST
- U.S. not meeting folate targets
Reuters - Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:18 EST
- U.S. not meeting folate targets
Reuters - Tue, 03 Oct 2006 10:18 EST
- Role Of Folate And Homocysteine In Alzheimer's Disease Examined
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
- Low folate levels may curb colorectal cancer risk
Reuters - Mon, 18 Sep 2006 04:29 EST
- Four-drug strategy reduces repeat miscarriages
Reuters - Thu, 27 Jul 2006 07:39 EST
- Vitamin B And Folate Combo Doesn't Sharpen The Mind
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:00 EST
- Folate may alter risk of prostate cancer progression
Reuters - Fri, 16 Jun 2006 06:25 EST
- B Vitamins May Not Boost Mental Skills
WebMD - Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:42 EST
- B vitamins don't keep brains sharp, study finds
MSNBC - Wed, 28 Jun 2006 08:00 EST
- Folic Acid May Fight Throat Cancer
WebMD - Mon, 12 Jun 2006 09:21 EST
- Does your heart need more vitamin B?
MSNBC - Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:23 EST
- Encouraging Results For Folic Acid As A Cancer Prevention Drug
ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Jun 2006 02:00 EST
- Low Folate Levels May Also Cut Bowel Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:00 EST
- Morphotek Announces Initiation Of Phase II Clinical Studies For MORAb-003 In Ovarian Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 09 Jun 2006 06:00 EST
- Dietary Folate Intake May Decrease Risk Of Bladder Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 May 2006 06:00 EST
- How Do High-folate Diets Protect Against Heart Disease?
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 12:00 EST
- Low Folate Levels Could Cut Colon Cancer Risk
MedicineNet - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
- Excess Folate Linked To Increased Birth Of Twins After In-vitro Fertilisation
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 May 2006 07:00 EST
- Folate deficiency still seen in US minorities
Reuters - Tue, 14 Mar 2006 03:20 EST
- Dietary folate may lower pancreatic cancer risk
Reuters - Mon, 20 Mar 2006 03:31 EST
- Highlights In The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 17 Mar 2006 09:00 EST
- Folate May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk
WebMD - Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:00 EST
- 100 Percent Juice Consumption Linked To Healthier Diet, No Link To Obesity In Kids
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 11:00 EST
- Folate in food linked to drop in stroke deaths
MSNBC - Tue, 14 Mar 2006 05:40 EST
- Kaiser Daily Women''s Health Policy Report Highlights Recently Released Studies
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:00 EST
- Stroke deaths dropped after folate added to food
Reuters - Mon, 13 Mar 2006 09:52 EST
- Veggies May Keep an Aging Brain Sharp
WebMD - Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:35 EST
- Leafy Green Vegetables May Help Keep Brains Sharp Through Aging
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Sep 2005 02:00 EST
- Keep your brain sharp in old age by eating leafy green vegetables
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:00 EST
- Folate May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer''s Disease
WebMD - Mon, 15 Aug 2005 04:43 EST
- Folate may protect against hemorrhagic stroke
Reuters - Fri, 22 Jul 2005 12:06 EST
- Folic acid linked to birth weight
BBC - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 10:00 EST
- Maternal folic acid level linked to birth weight
MSNBC - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 10:27 EST
- Maternal folic acid level linked to birth weight
Reuters - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 10:02 EST
- Folic acid link with low birth weight - pioneering study
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 10:00 EST
- High Folate Intake Tied to Mental Drop in Elders
Reuters - Mon, 11 Apr 2005 08:42 EST
- Folate findings prompt new attention to proper amounts
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