Increased homocysteine levels impair reference memory and reducecortical levels of acetylcholine in a mouse model of vascular cognitive impairment

Folates are B-vitamins that are vital for normal brain function. Deficiencies in folates either genetic(methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, MTHFR) or dietary intake of folic acid result in elevated levelsof homocysteine. Clinical studies have shown that elevated levels of homocysteine (Hcy) may be...

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Main Authors: Dam, Kevin, Füchtemeier, Martina, Farr, Tracy D., Boehm-Sturm, Philipp, Foddis, Marco, Dirnagl, Ulrich, Malysheva, Olga, Jadavji, Nafisa M.
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Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39876/