The short-term bioavailability of microencapsulated folic acid and L-5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate
Background: Folic acid (FA) is added to grain products in Canada to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects. There have been concerns that FA fortification may have adverse effects on the population. L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (L-5-methyl-THF) is an alternative form of folate and may be safer th...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/37675 |