Folate Absorption Across the Colon
Susanne Aufreiter
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Folate Absorption Across the Colon

And the Modulation of Bacterial Folate Synthesis by Diet

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The microbiome and its relationship to human health is a growing area of health research. Folate, a water-soluble vitamin, is needed especially in growth and development and whenever anabolic activity increases. The association of folate deficiency with neural cord birth defects led to mandated dietary fortification with folic acid in several countries, notably in North America since 1998. However, it has long been known that the human colonic microflora produces folate, and absorption of this microbial product was known to occur in animals. Here, it is shown that in healthy adults the colon i...