"Vitamin B 12" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cobalt-containing coordination compound produced by intestinal micro-organisms and found also in soil and water. Higher plants do not concentrate vitamin B 12 from the soil and so are a poor source of the substance as compared with animal tissues. INTRINSIC FACTOR is important for the assimilation of vitamin B 12.
| Descriptor ID |
D014805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.578.840.437.777 D03.633.400.909.437.777 D04.345.783.437.777
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| Concept/Terms |
Vitamin B 12- Vitamin B 12
- B 12, Vitamin
- Vitamin B12
- B12, Vitamin
- Cyanocobalamin
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| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitamin B 12" by people in Profiles.
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Characterization of Choline Nutriture among Adults and Children with Phenylketonuria. Nutrients. 2022 Sep 29; 14(19).
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Daily supplementation of a multiple micronutrient powder improves folate but not thiamine, riboflavin, or vitamin B12 status among young Laotian children: a randomized controlled trial. Eur J Nutr. 2022 Oct; 61(7):3423-3435.
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Relation of sensory peripheral neuropathy in Sjögren syndrome to anti-Ro/SSA. J Clin Rheumatol. 2012 Sep; 18(6):290-3.
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Hypocupremia associated with prior vitamin B12 deficiency. Am J Hematol. 2007 Apr; 82(4):288-90.
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Tetrahydrofolate enzyme levels in Acetobacterium woodii and their implication in the synthesis of acetate from CO2. J Bacteriol. 1978 May; 134(2):668-70.