Varying Folate Pattern in Different Strains of Mice Fed Coconut Oil and Sesame Seed Oil Diet

The effect of coconut oil feeding with and without cholesterol on folate metabolism in the two strains of mice, C57BL/6 and AKR have been studied. Liver total folate levels are higher in AKR mice. Coconut oil feeding markedly decreased the ratio of nonmethyl/methyl folates in C57BL/6 strain but not...

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Main Authors: Kulkarni Medha V., Nair C.P. Parameswaran, Viswanathan Gomathy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 1996-11-01
Series:Pteridines
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines.1996.7.4.143